Category: Business & Economy

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica wants to overhaul its public image, logo, and identity, and is seeking a consultant to help with its rebranding efforts. The name of the organisation will not change….

The end of an exemption on tariff duties for low-value packages coming into the United States is causing multiple international postal services to pause shipping as they await more clarity on the rule….

Jamaica’s gambling regulator, the Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission, BGLC, is warning the public on the illegality of placing bets with bookmakers that are not licensed to operate in Jamaica, and the attendant…

Every election cycle politicians trip over themselves to play the role of small business champion. They unveil extensive menus of goodies for MSMEs, and are the loudest advocates for entrepreneurial risk-taking. On paper,…

Financial services conglomerate JMMB Group Limited, JMMBGL, reported a net loss of $686 million for the June 2025 quarter, citing the Government of Jamaica’s asset tax and a downturn in its investment in…

New stock market entrant Atlantic Hardware…

Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba on Wednesday proposed an economic zone connecting the Indian Ocean to Africa as the country seeks to play a greater role in the African continent while America’s…

Spur Tree Spices Jamaica Limited says its 240-acre farm in Bernard Lodge in St Catherine is currently supplying 60 per cent of the raw materials utilised in the manufacture of its products, CEO…

The Planning Institute of Jamaica, PIOJ, expects the economy to grow two to three per cent in the July to September quarter, aided in part by increased consumption linked to General Election activity….

The union for 10,000 striking Air Canada flight attendants said on Monday they won’t return to work even though the strike, now in its third day, has been declared illegal. The strike at…