Category: Business & Economy

Finance Minister Dr Nigel Clarke is reporting that recovery of the more than $3 billion lost from 200 accounts in the alleged fraud at Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) cannot start until after…

The consumer and business confidence indices for the first quarter of 2024 were flat relative to the previous quarter, weighed down by concerns about crime and spending power. Consumer confidence stayed level at…

Two of Jamaica’s medium-sized credit unions are awaiting the green light from their membership in the proposed merger of Gateway Co-operative Credit Union with EduCom Co-operative Credit Union. The first of two special…

The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s disease hit the United States market over a year ago, but sales have lagged, major hospital systems have taken months to start using it, and some…

Digicel Group has announced Marcelo Cataldo as its new Group Chief Executive, effective May 1. Originally from Paraguay, Cataldo has diverse international experience having worked across Latin America, the US and Europe, Digicel says….

Digicel Group has announced Marcelo Cataldo as its new Group Chief Executive, effective May 1. Originally from Paraguay, Cataldo has diverse international experience having worked across Latin America, the US and Europe, Digicel says….

After about 20 years of quiet operation, serving individuals and families in Jamaica, Lloyd’s of London is entering the employee benefits insurance market. The company is more perceived as a reinsurer but is…

The Bank of Jamaica will be adding a second tower to its Nethersole Place headquarters, an investment necessitated by its expanding regulatory portfolio. The BOJ building, which sits on the Kingston waterfront, is…

Bread prices are up two-thirds since the onset of the pandemic four years ago, and sales revenues at bakery companies appear to have risen in tandem. For Consolidated Bakeries Jamaica, which trades as…

As it mulls a potential listing on the stock market, personal care and home improvement products company Fleetwood Jamaica Limited has acquired aromatherapy solutions company Starfish Oils Limited, paying $70 million for the…