Category: Business & Economy

The administrator of the Panama Canal said on Friday that the vital waterway will remain in Panamanian hands and open to commerce from all countries, rejecting claims by United States President-elect Donald Trump…

The deal to sell the NCB Jamaica subsidiary, NCB Cayman, has fallen through just about a year after it was first announced. In early February 2024, National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited, NCBJ, announced…

National Rums of Jamaica Limited has sought the intervention of the Jamaica Fair Trading Commission, FTC, to address alleged anti-competitive practices by large players, including J. Wray…

National Rums of Jamaica Limited has sought the intervention of the Jamaica Fair Trading Commission, FTC, to address alleged anti-competitive practices by large players, including J. Wray…

Following a devastating fire at the production plant of Pure National in Kingston last November that hobbled the dominant player in the market for block ice, eyebrows were raised when the Jamaican government…

Passenger movements through the Kingston international airport was up, but traffic was down for Montego Bay in 2024. Overall, the country’s two largest airports recorded a decline in passenger traffic by about two…

Pension funds and other institutional investors snapped up a long-term bond placed on the Jamaican market by the University of the West Indies, Mona, to raise $3 billion. UWI Mona Principal, Professor Densil…

Amid a looming ban on TikTok in the United States, content creators have been pushing the platform’s sister app. Lemon8 resembles an amalgamation of the types of short-form videos found on TikTok and…

President-elect Donald Trump said Tuesday that he would move to try to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the “Gulf of America”, a name he said has a “beautiful ring to it.” It’s…

Motorists will pay more for gas when they go to the pumps on Thursday. The state-owned oil refinery, Petrojam, says E-10 87 is to move up by $1.78 to sell for $154.13 per…