Box maker AMG Packaging and Paper Company is pursuing another round of expansion just a year into the commissioning of its new factory on Retirement Crescent in the Corporate Area. The company was…
Category: Business & Economy
Destocking hangover pressures profit forecast for some local companies
MORE local companies are sounding the alarm about their struggles with adjusting inventory levels in the post-pandemic period. A year ago, the hot topic among local manufacturers and distributors was around severe supply…
New regulations coming for digital asset traders, providers
The Financial Services Commission, FSC, is currently conducting a risk assessment on virtual assets service providers, or VASPs, which deal in digital currencies or cryptocurrencies and tokens. And new regulations are coming to…
95 per cent satisfied
DESPITE numerous complaints on social media from consumers about the availability of working automated banking machines (ABMs) and point-of-sale (POS) machines, J.E.T.S. Limited, operator of the MultiLink system, said the vast majority of…
Carbyne Capital plots growth path for 2024
Fresh from announcing the roll-out of a new platform in January to proliferate its factor financing services, Carbyne Capital Investments Limited is plotting its expansion both in footprint and in service offerings in…
Flow, Digicel talk compliance with new data protection law
Communication companies Digicel and Flow are amongst the first set of private companies to come out with messages on data privacy, amid the implementation of the Data Protection Act (DPA) on December 1….
From generation to generation: Secrets to sustaining family wealth
IN the late 19th century, John D Rockefeller established himself as a titan of industry, founding Standard Oil and amassing a fortune that made him the world’s first billionaire. But more impressive than…
Charity registration for all
Recent moves to tighten the oversight of Jamaican charities have not been enough to satisfy money laundering watchdog Financial Action Task Force, FATF, which wants a more comprehensive approach to ensure that they…
JMMB to introduce new banking fees
Snipping away at costs while seeking to improve margins, JMMB Bank is cutting back on paper and will also be hiking fees early in the coming year. Starting February 1, JMMB will charge…
