The NCB Financial Group has its sights set on Guyana, the eastern CARICOM market, where oil was recently discovered. "We would like to participate in the development of that economy in providing...

The World Bank has said it expects global remittances to low- and middle-income nations to fall by $109 billion, or almost a fifth, in 2020 to $445 billion, with most countries confirming this tren...

Jampro isencouraginglocal professionals in the screen-based industries to register their film projects, including movies, short films, episodic content,documentaries or music videos, at the Jamaica...

Telecom Giant, Huawei has overtaken Samsung to become the world’s biggest smartphone seller, as its home market in China emerged from the coronavirus pandemic better off than other economies. An...

C&WJ Cooperative Credit Union (C&WJCCUL) indicates that dividends paid out to shareholders are limited by sector rules. In its 2019 annual report, which was released on August 5, 2020, the credi...

The current economic crisis triggered by the coronavirus pandemic may present opportunities for new home buyers, according to CEO of Better Homes and Gardens Jamaica, Edwin Wint. “Every crisis c...

FirstRock Capital Holdings has released its earnings report for the six months ended June 2020, with net profits of US$1.25 million, up from US$ 9,350 posted for the same period in 2019. Chairma...

The Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) US$910,000 three-year ‘Innovating Social Sector Financing’ project, which is designed to develop a platform for social enterprises seeking funding to execute their ...

The Jamaican dollar inched to new lows as it depreciated by $0.27 against the United States dollar during Tuesday's trading, according to the trading summary issued by the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). ...

The 138 Student Living preference shares led double-digit gains on trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) to lead volumes on the day. 138 which builds and rent dormitories for students at t...

History was created on Friday, July 31 when C&WJ Co-operative Credit Union Limited listed its 450 million units of Series A – 7.35 per cent Variable Rate Jamaican dollar Deferred Shares on the Main...

Members of the Jamaica Manufacturing and Exporters Association (JMEA) are uneasy that banks are taking up to 36 hours to make cash that has been lodged to accounts available. The issue was broug...

Chairman of Stanley Motta Limited, Melanie Subratie says the company’s freedom from short-term debt is helping it to weather COVID-19 conditions. In the company’s just-published annual report, S...

Honda is recalling over 1.6 million minivans and SUVs in the US to fix problems that include faulty backup camera displays, malfunctioning dashboard displays and sliding doors that don't latch prop...

In its unaudited results for the six months ended June 30, 2020, the GraceKennedy (GK) Group is announcing a second straight quarter of growth. The group realised revenues of $56.5 billion, an i...

Eppley Limited hasrefinanced its US-dollar preference shares with Managing Director Nicholas Scott stating that the transaction was evidence of investor confidence. “The transaction demonstrates...

Caribbean Cement Company (CCC) Limited reported revenues of $4.8 billion for the second quarter ending June 2020, representing a growth of two per cent when compared with the similar quarter in 201...

Access Financial Services is reporting net profits of $33 million for the three months ended June 2020, down 80 per cent compared to the similar period last year. The microlendersaid the perform...

President of the Jamaica Manufacturing and Exporters Association (JMEA) Richard Pandohie has made an impassionate plea to manufacturers, to help lift the island’s middle class to an acceptable leve...

Days after the Supreme Court ruled in favour of a school that demanded a student cut herdreadlocksin order to attend classes, a local financial institution says it has implemented a "cultural restr...