Category: Business & Economy

“If the reputation of a company’s products and services is its face, the talent brand is its heart and soul” – Hank Stringer and Rust y Rueff I recently had the opportunity to…

Spoiler alert: I am not going to talk about how ChatGPT responds when prompted about economic-development strategies. It basically regurgitates reasonable, but mediocre ideas that it has seen in its training set. But…

In February 2019, the Financial Services Commission, FSC, released its 13-page ‘Revised Guidelines on Market Conduct for Insurance Companies and Intermediaries’. Even though the insurance industry – and people like me – participated…

“Francis,” clients sometimes ask, “Why do you recommend a two-day strategy retreat?” Usually, they want to get the most from their workshop, but also don’t wish to waste a moment. After all, top…

Dear Claudienne, In August of 2016 I commenced employment at the JUTC. On September 24 2021, my contract was terminated as I had attained the age of 65. In January of 2022, I…

LAST month saw much volatility and uncertainty surrounding the US banking sector, precipitated by the failure of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the 16th-largest bank in the US at the time. At the end…

One of the most confusing components of “bond math” is the pricing. Like most assets — the price is a major determinant of your total return. Today we look at the pricing of…

Mavelyn Watson has nearly tripled her coffee output last year, a resurgence in yields that buttresses plans to venture deeper into valued-added production. As operator of Maveric Farm Limited, Watson cultivates coffee on…

Almost a year into the making of the Code of Conduct that will guide how microcredit licensees operate on consumer related matters, the Consumer Affairs Commission, CAC, says it has received feedback from…

A trustee, through a trust, holds legal title of an asset or group of assets for another person, called the grantor, for the benefit of others, called the beneficiaries. The trustee can be…