Part 1 was published in our April 12, 2023 editon. This is the conclusion. AS Caribbean brands also have global reach, protecting one’s copyright is a smart thing to do. As the power…
Category: Business & Economy
The ColdBush Organics story
NOT since the days when Highgate Foods produced chocolate at its St Mary-based factory has a Jamaican entrepreneur dreamt of taking the world by storm with Jamaican chocolate, but that is exactly what…
GM, Samsung plan new EV battery cell factory in US
General Motors and South Korea’s Samsung SDI plan to invest more than US$3 billion in a new electric vehicle battery cell plant in the United States, the companies said Tuesday. They did not…
US officials seek to crack down on harmful AI products
The United States government will “not hesitate to crack down” on harmful business practices involving artificial intelligence, the head of the Federal Trade Commission, FTC, warned Tuesday in a message partly directed at…
AmCham Jamaica refocuses business advocacy efforts
The American Chamber of Commerce in Jamaica (AmCham Jamaica) has refocused its efforts on providing the level of business advocacy it offered its members pre-pandemic, zeroing in on a number of key areas…
New strategic initiatives to drive One on One revenue
One on One Educational Services Limited CEO Ricardo Allen said the company continues to implement strategic initiatives, including launching proprietary technologies, geared toward generating “sustainable medium- to long-term revenues” that will drive shareholder…
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In recent months, the development of artificial intelligence has accelerated considerably, with generative AI systems such as ChatGPT and Midjourney rapidly transforming a wide range of professional activities and creative processes. The window…
Paramount aims to quadruple business
PARAMOUNT Trading (Jamaica) has set its sights on an aggressive target of quadrupling both its revenues and profits by 2027 as it builds out its manufacturing arm to satisfy demand for its products…
Fortinet skills gap report uncovers lack of cybersecurity skills
New Fortinet research reveals escalating cyber risks due to the ongoing talent shortage. The report revealed that organisations in Latin America and the Caribb ean experienced an average of three breaches last year….
Barbados Government seeks extension of IDB final disbursement date
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Barbados has requested an extension of the final disbursement date for a multimillion-dollar Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) loan aimed at deploying cleaner fuels and renewable energies. Home Affairs and…