How low can stocks go?
LAST WEEK Thursday, for the first time in fourteen months, the main Jamaica Stock Exchange Index fell below 100,000 points, losing 172.74 points as it quietly closed the trading day at 99,843.65 points.
The consultant's value
IN BIG companies CEOs and senior executives invariably are stretched out of their managerial shoes and have to deal with a variety of complex issues on any single day. Challenges cover a wide spectrum and often include dealing with aggressive...
$6 billion hurricane bill - PIOJ
THE DAMAGE as a result of Hurricanes Dennis and Emily has cost the country's gross domestic product (GDP) almost $6 billion, according to estimates by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).
Jamaica Nat'l gets Georgia licence
ATLANTA, Georgia: THE GEORGIA Department of Banking and Finance has granted a licence to Jamaica National Overseas U.S. Incorporated, a subsidiary of Jamaica National Building Society, to begin operating money transfer services in the state of Georgia.
'St Bess' farmers need hurricane support - Grant
WESTERN BUREAU: PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Agricultural Society, Senator Norman Grant, says St. Elizabeth farmers need support from the Government and private sector if their hurricane recovery efforts are to succeed.
Pothole accidents: Who is to blame?
QUESTION: I WAS in an accident in June of this year. The other party was at fault. He lost control of his vehicle after hitting a pothole and struck the rear left fender of my car. The driver was not able to show me any papers...
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