Telehealth provider 19Labs, which has experienced success in partnering with the Government of Guyana in delivering medical services in some of the most remote sections of that country, is now exploring opportunities for…
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At UN top court, Guyana and Venezuela face off over border referendum
Venezuela’s vice president on Wednesday vowed that her country will press ahead with a referendum on the future of a large tract of mineral-rich territory that it claims in a long-running dispute with…
US consumer inflation eased in October as cheaper gas slowed overall price increases
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States slowed last month in a sign that the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes are continuing to cool the consumer price spikes that have bedevilled consumers…
Hylton, Cohen agree separation package from NCB Financial Group
THE NCB Financial Group said it has finally agreed on a separation package for its former CEO Patrick Hylton and his deputy Dennis Cohen and that both men have now officially resigned as…
Increased digital adoption driving service delivery at VM Wealth Management
VM Wealth Management Limited continues to strengthen its commitment to service excellence through increased digital adoption. The entity’s online client portal, which has been steadily growing in users, affords clients convenient access to…
VM Group eliminates fees for listings on the junior stock exchange
THE VM Group has removed arranger and brokerage fees for qualified micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSME) who partner with the entity to raise capital through listing on the Jamaica Stock Exchange’s (JSE)…
Hylton, Cohen exit NCB with ‘materially impactful’ exit packages
The men who lead Jamaica’s largest banking group for two decades have officially cut ties with the institution and indications are it came at a big price, four months after the principal owner…
We are hiring: Companies getting more creative in wooing workers
On a busy Friday afternoon in Kingston, outsourcing company Ibex Limited took to the streets with a float, featuring music and women dressed in red – the company’s signature colour – to woo…
‘We cannot take it lightly’
CENTRAL banks governors across the Caribbean have pledged to work together on issues of cybersecurity after seeing an increasing spate of attacks on financial entities in the region, especially in the aftermath of…
Flow volunteers on a mission for Good
Flow’s Mission Week has come alive with the spirit of community service as scores of dedicated employee volunteers collaborate for an impactful mission of making a difference. Each year, the employees of Flow…