Motor vehicle sales plummet
JAMAICANS REGISTERED fewer than half the vehicles in 2004 than they did in 2003, according to data from the Inland Revenue Department...
MiPhone calls for investors
"Several Jamaican business have approached us about becoming equity partners," Alex Hill, its chief marketing officer told Wednesday Business. "Right now we are in the early stages. It is very preliminary and no decision has been taken."..
Trinidad bull market to end, broker says
TRINIDAD GUARDIAN: AFTER RECORDING a 55 per cent increase last year, stockbroker Subhas Ramkhelawan has predicted that the Composite Index of the local stock market will slow this year, signalling the end of the three-year bull market. Ramkhelawan is...
Confidence in the economy growing
IN THE last quarter of 2004, businesses surveyed right after Hurricane Ivan reported a slightly negative economic outlook, while consumers surveyed in late November and early December had a very favourable outlook on the economy.
Manufacturing and processing expands
KINGSTON, Jamaica: REAL GROSS Domestic Product (GDP) for the manufacturing and processing sector was estimated to have increased by two per cent for the July to September quarter last year, compared to the corresponding period of 2003.
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