An American investment firm called OPES, LLC is accusing the Government of remaining silent on an issue which could result in the country losing an US$8-billion investment. The accusation follows development delays faced by OPES, LLC regarding plans to build two five-star resorts worth at least US$5 billion to US$8
KPH to receive donation of Cardiovascular Rehabilitation Equipment from Zion Care International EQUIPMENT FOR KPH
6:38 pm, Wed January 12, 2022 1. Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke Four public bodies have received additional funds in the second supplementary estimates which were tabled on Tuesday by Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke. They are the Urban Development Corporation (UDC), Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), Montego Bay Metro
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Published:Friday | January 14, 2022 | 12:06 AMLester Hinds/Gleaner Writer Previous Next File Professor Donald Harris 1 2 The small business sector in Jamaica, which has the potential to spur economic growth, is the victim of a significant resource gap, both financially and in expertise, according to Stanford University Economics
Petrol prices are at new record highs after rising for a second-straight week this week. Petrojam, the State-owned oil refinery which announces prices each Wednesday, said it will hike the cost of both 87 and 90 gasoline by $2.43. That increase takes them to $167.42 and $172.87, respectively — the
THE new year is here and as we move forward into it, the Jamaica Observer has compiled a list of 22 businesses to watch in 2022. Some are publicly held entities, others are private, but they all are companies we believe will make massive moves this year. Here's our list
The Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago (CBTT) said business operations are starting to recover following the gradual opening of the economy since the third quarter of 2021. In its Monetary Policy statement, the CBTT said that with respect to financing, business credit rose by 1.3 per cent year-on-year in
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) issued $12 billion in net currency during the last 10 working days of December 2021. The currency issued during the period contributed to an overall growth of $22.5 billion or 11 per cent in the currency stock for December 2021 relative to the previous month.
The Central Bank of Barbados, CBB, has introduced a foreign exchange platform that allows a person to apply for funds to be remitted abroad. The new system, CBB Forex Online, is designed to “create a more efficient exchange controls platform that allows the bank to better monitor trends and minimise
