BNS gets off to a good start in 2004
Posts net income of $1.6 billion for the first quarter
ON THE heels of the Bank of Nova Scotia (Jamaica) Ltd.'s (BNS) strong showing for their financial year ending October 31, 2003, where profit after taxes leapt 41 per cent over the last corresponding period from...
Paying your bills online
ONLINE BILL payment has been with us for a little while but has not yet fully caught on with the public. It is a welcome alternative to joining ridiculously long lines at your utility company or to licking envelope..
Are you financially independent and secure?
DO YOU feel comfortable in knowing that you are somewhat financially prepared for unexpected disasters? Are you confident in knowing that you can facilitate your needs/lifestyle without digging yourself deep in debt? If you are, then you've achieved...
In whose interest is the Government/union MoU?
FORMER UNITED States Ambassador to Jamaica, Gary Cooper, remarked that in his home state, persons are congratulated on the successful completion of a major task or the achievement of a major objective. In Jamaica,...
Safeguarding BoJ's independence
DESPITE THE several challenges facing the nation, the first quarter of 2004 has started on a largely positive note characterised by the Bank of Jamaica's (BoJ) lowering of interest rates last Monday. This is the fourth reduction...
DB&G Merchant Bank entices J'cans overseas
LOCAL FINANCE house Dehring Bunting & Golding (DB&G) Mer-chant Bank is offering a range of new products in an effort to attract the more long-term saver. In November of last year, it rolled out its "A"...
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