Loan market warms up - Banks lowering interest rates
SCOTIABANK HAS thrown down the gauntlet before the competition and lowered their base rate to 18.75 per cent effective June 1. This is their second rate drop for the year.
Kes Construction front-runner to build $15 billion prison
A CONSORTIUM headed by top building contractor, Hugh Scott, is the front-runner in a deal to construct a $15 billion high tech prison facility in Amity Hall, St. Catherine, a well-placed source told Wednesday Business yesterday.
Executive chairman: 'A bad arrangement'
CORPORATE governance as a management issue has taken a fairly pervasive hold around the world, both in businesses, large and small, and in government. The best companies and government agencies have grabbed the issue and used it to improve....
Book industry steps up pressure on Government
THE BOOK Industry Association of Jamaica (BIAJ) has stepped up its pressure on the Government to restore the sector to the zero-rated status it formerly enjoyed.
Supreme Court's decision won't affect Dyoll Cayman
THE LIQUIDATOR of Dyoll's Caymanian operations, RSM Cayman Islands, says that the decision by the Supreme Court of Jamaica to wind up the company will not have an effect on its planned liquidation in the Cayman islands.
iTunes exec wants nothing to do with J'can musicians
BRITAIN'S POPULAR black newspaper, The Voice, recently broke news about a manager at Apple's iTunes online music retail shop who admitted that he wants nothing to do with Jamaican musicians.
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