Banks should lower cheque clearance time - Davies
The island's commercial banks are being urged to voluntarily lower the seven working days they currently take to clear local cheques drawn on other banks' accounts or face the possibility of having the Government introduce legislation to force them...
Keep tabs on deductions
This article continues a series that addresses the basic foundation block of financial success - earning. The series provides an opportunity for all readers to examine their current means of earning and the congruence of their choices with the objectives.
Carreras tax dispute for Privy Council
The dispute between the Government and the Carreras Group Ltd. over the $110 million transfer tax is heading for the United Kingdom Privy Council. After Carreras transferred its shares in the Jamaica Biscuit Company in 1999 to Caribbean Brands...
IMF ponders crisis prevention
WASHINGTON, (Reuters): The International Monetary Fund (IMF) began the centrepiece of its annual meetings here on Saturday, planning changes to make economic crises like those that have bedevilled Argentina and Brazil less frequent, as 3,000 police...
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