Some economic growth expected But businesses and consumers wary - JCB
CAUTIOUS OPTIMISM was the watchword for both business entities and consumers in the fourth quarter of 2003 according to the confidence indices released by the Jamaica Conference Board (JCB).
MoBay runs out of freezone space
WESTERN BUREAU: THE MONTEGO Bay Freezone, the technology hub of western Jamaica, is now out of office space for information technology expansion.
Massive hotel project this year
CONSTRUCTION IS expected to begin by year-end for the single largest hotel development in Jamaica's history.
Bear Stearns sounds a positive note on Jamaican economy
BANKING AND securities brokerage firm Bear Stearns has bucked the trend and has taken a somewhat positive outlook on the Jamaican economy.
Air Ja Jazz and Blues Festival looks to profit
In its eighth annual staging, the Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival should turn a profit this year, says executive producer of the festival Mr. Robert Russell.
Ja's growth may be underestimated - World Bank
THE WORLD Bank has said that "a number of factors suggest that Jamaica's gross domestic product (GDP) growth is underestimated", and the implication is that "real GDP growth from 1990 to 2000 averaged almost 1-3 per cent per year".
Investment 2004 on today
INSIGHTS INTO the operations and status of two of Jamaica's leading corporations - Lascelles Demercado, & Company Limited and Dehring, Bunting, & Golding Limited (DB&G), will be among the highlights of presentations...
Education first for Jamaica
INSTITUTE OF Management Sciences and the Institute of Management and Production (IMS/IMP) will launch the Caribbean's first university college on January 23, 2004.
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