Low interest rates the key to 2005 budget
IT IS extremely important that interest rates continue to fall if the minister is to reach the balanced budget target this fiscal year.
Gleaner releases financial results - $224 million surplus in pension scheme
In a year dominated by tight cost controls and a major acquisition, the Gleaner Company Limited has recorded an increase net profit for its financial year ending December 31, 2004.
Initial Public Offer investing basics
MAYBERRY INVESTMENTS Ltd. came to the market last week with its Initial Public Offering (IPO). This follows on similar IPOs from three other financial institutions, JMMB, DB&G and Capital & Credit in recent times. There is...
Evaluating an Initial Public Offer - Part I
ON FEBRUARY 21, 2005, Mayberry Investments Limited opened the private placement segment of their Initial Public Offering, presenting Jamaicans with another avenue to invest their money. Those not invited to this private offering waited anxiously...
Portland, Ja's primary eco-tourism destination
HAVING ACHIEVED the 'Green Globe Certification' benchmark status, Portland is officially being marketed as the primary eco-tourism destination of Jamaica.
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