One Great Studio Company Limited (1GS) set off fireworks on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) last week as it became the first digital service agency and 53rd company to have listed on the…
Category: Business & Economy
Real estate experts: Buy a house today for a secure tomorrow
AS the real estate market continues to evolve at break-neck pace, one age-old question remains at the forefront of financial decisions: Buy or rent? As prospective homeowners and renters weigh their options, the…
New Kingston’s smart city transformation
THE countdown to a smarter, more connected Jamaica has begun. Six years after the visionary blueprint was unveiled in 2016, New Kingston’s Smart City Demonstration Project is now on the verge of becoming…
Wray & Nephew sides with Spirits Pool in rum GI dispute
Jamaica’s largest rum maker J.Wray…
Banks set December deadline for full ATM polymer-readiness
The Jamaica Bankers Association, JBA, has not put a cost on the ongoing job of deploying new machines and technology for handling the polymer notes released by the Bank of Jamaica, but says…
Jamaican Teas switches to Wisynco and AMCO ahead of expansion
Jamaican Teas Limited (JAMT) is looking to further expand its local and regional footprint following the appointments of Wisynco Group Limited and Alston Marketing Company Limited (AMCO) as the new distributors in Jamaica…
Digicel taps tourist market with vacation SIM
Telecoms group Digicel following the recent roll-out of its vacation SIM cards is looking to double down on revenues from the lucrative tourist market. “Since our launch and product demo at JAPEX, we…
UK inflation fell unexpectedly in August
Inflation across the United Kingdom fell unexpectedly in August to its lowest level since Russia launched its invasion of Ukraine, a development that has reined in expectations of a 15th straight interest rate…
JamTeas revamps distribution arrangements; Blake-Bennett exiting company
Now deep into the execution of its long-term plan to grow its manufacturing division by 60 per cent, Jamaican Teas has been thrown a curve ball: CEO of the division, Diana Blake-Bennett, is…
Jamaica back on the hunt for renewable energy investors
The Government of Jamaica has finally invited bids from investors for the provision of an additional 100 megawatts of renewable energy capacity, ending a yearslong wait by the sector. It comes amid refreshed…
