Category: Business & Economy

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…

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…

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…

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…

The Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) will today elect a new president to replace John Mahfood who has served the organisation for the last two years. At the entity’s annual general meeting…

GraceKennedy Limited (GK) and JMMB Group Limited (JMMBGL) have received the necessary regulatory approval from the Trinidad and Tobago Securities and Exchange Commission (TTSEC) to begin their share buy-back programmes. The disclosures were…

Expanding its efforts to educate, enable and enhance the online capabilities of Jamaica’s senior citizens, the Flow Foundation has injected new life into the National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) Activity Centre with…

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva met with his Cuban counterpart on Saturday in Havana, signalling a revitalisation of ties between the two countries in the first trip by a Brazilian president…

General Accident Insurance Company Limited has no immediate plans or need to raise capital when it migrates to the main market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange, Chairman Paul B. Scott has said. At…

National Commercial Bank Jamaica, NCB, has advised that it will be adjusting some of its fees, effective November 1, changes that will mainly result in customers paying more to do business with the…