FSC rules on Kingston Wharves takeover
THE Financial Services Commission (FSC) has decided that the recent decision by Grace, Kennedy and the other main protaganists in the battle to take control of Kingston Wharves...
Ernst & Young partner makes ACCA history
AN Ernst & Young partner has made history in the accounting profession by becoming the first non-European to be elected International President of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) in the organisation's 99-year history.
Investing in bonds - Why the Euro is gaining against US$
IN OUR last article we looked at the performance over the last year of Euro-denominated bonds against US dollar bonds.
Sabina not the only option for World Cup 2007
SABINA Park may seem the obvious choice for Jamaica to host World Cup cricket matches in 2007, but another venue could possibly be selected, says Dr. Wayne Reid, chairman of the committee preparing Jamaica's participation in the sport.
Public school fees remain at current level - Private schools to increase fees by as much as 35 per cent
PUBLIC schools' tuition fees set by the Ministry of Education are to remain at their current levels for the upcoming academic year...
Obtaining the requisite visa to do business in America -
LAST Friday, attorney-at-law, Tracey Hamilton hosted a seminar entitled "Expansion of Business in and Migration to Florida Legal and procedural considerations at the Knutsford Court Hotel, located in St. Andrew.
Lowell Hawthorne, the king of patties
THE Jamaican-owned United States-based Golden Krust Bakery has retained Tiki Barber, National Football League (NFL) running back for the New York Giants to serve as its spokesperson for its patties and other Caribbean cuisine.
Are pensions keeping up in a changing world?
AS THE life span of persons increases, it is becoming more challenging for companies and governments to keep up with the demands of an ageing population. Old age used to be a time of poverty.
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