Movers and shakers of 2003
LOOKING AT the first four months of 2003 in the business community, as in the rest of Jamaica, things are never dull.
Small hotels to gain from JTB marketing
GENERAL manager of public relations at the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), Karen Findlay, said the tourist board has put a number of initiatives in place to assist smaller hotels in becoming more marketable properties.
Sales, taxes and a facelift
MAY 1 - SANGSTER INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT PRIVATISED - THE Airports Authority of Jamaica (AAJ) said an agreement with MBJ Airports Limited, the new operator of the Sangster International Airport, would become effective on Saturday, April 12.
C&W, Nortel strike deal
CABLE and Wireless Jamaica Limited (CWJ) is purchasing U.S.-manufactured cellular communications and equipment from Nortel Networks Inc., and eight other U.S. exporters as part of a US$173 million project, with the assistance of a US$72.3 million...
JN cuts long lines
IN trying to deliver the best quality service to customers, some financial institutions face a mammoth challenge - long lines.
The highs and lows of '03
THE act of extortion continued to pose a serious threat to the National Works Agency (NWA). CEO of the NWA, Ivan Anderson said the project management body was plagued by orders from community leaders to only employ persons resident in certain communities
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