Collection from new taxes underestimated - Omri Evans
THE GOVERNMENT is to collect $20 billion in new taxes this year and not $13.8 billion as has been officially stated, according to economist Dr. Omri Evans.
Jamaican culture: Alive, well, and hidden
IT IS all but impossible to dispute Jamaica's cultural contribution to the world. If an index of artists per capita could be created, few would be surprised to see this country come out on top.
Financial sector needs proper regulatory environment - Sir Howard Davies
THE SCALE of the financial sector collapse in Jamaica in the 1990s is "something of a record," according to Sir Howard Davies, chairman of the United Kingdom-based Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Kicked off the employment wagon? Ways to survive!
LOSING YOUR job does not have to lead to a financial catastrophe. Hopefully, you've been saving for life's unexpected disasters, but if you haven't, here are a few tips to help you cope with the situation.
Correction and Clarification
THE SUNDAY Gleaner of the 27th April 2003 carried an article in its Business Section, 'MP's company defaults, Omega among six in court for failure to pay back MicroFin funds'.
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