NIF records good growth
THE NATIONAL Insurance Fund grew by $6.4 billion or 24.5 per cent last year. The Fund now stands at $32.5 billion compared to $26.1 billion at the corr esponding period 2002/2003.

Diplomats have privileges, except with motor insurance
Question: My car was hit in the back a few weeks ago. The other vehicle had diplomatic plates. The driver, who said he was at fault, promised to fix my car. My friends have since told me that because the other driver works with a foreign...

Dollar stabilises after bond rush
THAT THUNDERING sound you heard last week was the investing community stampeding to get a piece of the latest local United States dollar-denominated bond offered by the Ministry of Finance & Planning (MoF).

J'can companies shine at New York food show
NEW YORK (JIS): ANCHORED BY world-renowned Busha Brown, Jamaican companies Suntrax Corporation Limited, Tijule Company Limited and Reggie's Roast made their presence felt at the 50th annual NASFT Fancy Food Show at the Jacob Javitts Center in New York...