Air J to hire American Airlines executive
WEDNESDAY BUSINESS understands that Air Jamaica has asked existing managers to take on additional responsibilities and is in negotiations to recruit a top United States airline maintenance executive as part of the overall revamping of its...

Read the fine print on insurance contracts
Question: My house was damaged by Hurricane Ivan. A building society has a small mortgage loan on it. They chose an insurer and covered it for $7 million. I did not receive the policy until November 9.

Capital and Credit on brand expansion drive
"WE ARE on a deliberate strategy to developing the Capital & Credit brand within the Caribbean," stated Chairman of the Capital & Credit Financial Group (CCFG), Ryland Campbell.

Further reductions in rates likely
ON MONDAY, the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) reduced rates on all open market instruments ­ the second time since the start of the year.

Cable and Wireless Jamaica posts nine-month profits
NINE MONTHS ago the financial performance looked grim for the country's only full service telecommunications provider, Cable and Wireless, Jamaica Limited...

Digicel to expand operations in region
TELECOMS OPERATOR, Digicel, is pumping a further US$400 million into Jamaica and the region.

Mario Vulinovich departs Shell Ja
SHELL (JAMAICA) Country Chairman, Mario Vulinovich is to step down from that post after two years, Wednesday Business understands.