The head of the European Central Bank said Monday that interest rates will stay high enough to restrict business activity for “as long as necessary” to beat back inflation. Still, she sympathised with…
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Stocks Round Up | 109 stocks traded as JSE opens week on winning note
The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Combined Index opened the week on a winning note on Monday. The moderate trading, ended with an advance/decline ratio of 41/42. The JSE Combined Index advanced by 3,102.28…
Select retail reimagined:
Distribution company Derrimon Trading Limited has formed a partnership with Intcomex, a distributor of computer products, to operate an electronics store at Millennium Mall under the brand, Select Tech. So far, the companies…
CAC 2000 heads to Montego Bay with retail store
Less than a year after opening its first stand-alone retail store in Kingston, 23-year-old air-conditioning company CAC 2000 is about set to add another retail outlet in Montego Bay, next month, as it…
One Great Studio kicks off trading as listed company
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…
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…
