Category: Business & Economy

SHARE prices for the NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG) rallied 8 per cent Thursday as investors’ interest in the stock returned ahead of expectation that dividend payments will resume, after a two-year hiatus,…

Minister with responsibility for skills and digital transformation in the Office of the Prime Minster Senator Dana Morris Dixon says Jamaica’s labour market now faces a crisis as 13 per cent of high…

Jamaica Agricultural Society President Lenworth Fulton has cited three court cases and problems with the delegate’s list of eligible voters as the reasons for the derailment of the group’s annual general meeting on…

More entrepreneurs operating businesses within the tourism sector are taking up loans on offer from the National Export-Import Bank of Jamaica, new data from the state-run financial institution has revealed. The EXIM Bank…

Executive Director of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Imega Breese McNab is to demit office come Friday, July 21. She said the decision to resign was not an easy one despite…

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms has built an artificial intelligence system that rivals the likes of ChatGPT and Google’s Bard but it’s taking a different approach: releasing it for free. Meta CEO Mark…

Private-public initiative aims to help bridge the digital divide across Caribbean A plan to deliver all-important internet connections to low-income Caribbean households has been unveiled as part of a private-public partnership between leading…

The Financial Services Commission (FSC) will be returning to court tomorrow in its case against fraud-hit Stocks & Securities Limited (SSL) whose clients are growing increasingly anxious about their assets. The matter is…

NCB Financial Group CEO Patrick Hylton has sought to clear the air surrounding the reason behind his pending separation from the financial conglomerate, saying he “understands” these things happen in business, while addressing…

MINISTERS of agriculture across the Caribbean this week gathered at the headquarters of the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA) to discuss how the region going forward will reduce food insecurity concerns…