Late financial reports bedevil stock market in Jamaica
IT'S A topic knowledgeable shareholders complain about repeatedly at annual general meetings- the need for public companies to publish their results in a timely manner, which is critical for the efficient functioning of the market.

Redundancy pay - big disincentive
MOST ANY objective observer soon has to come to the conclusion that the redundancy pay requirement in Jamaica is a serious distortion in the economic arrangements at the workplace, and a really big disincentive to many prospective investors.

Peter Lawson quits Dyoll
ON THE heels of the abrupt departure of Kris Astaphan, former deputy chairman of National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCB) and AIC Financial Group Limited, another high profile member of the NCB/AIC family has also exited the...

Digicel takes on new territories
DIGICEL GROUP, the mobile telecommunications giant, last week launched its operations in Anguilla, Bermuda and St. Kitts, Nevis. This is part of the company's thrust to continue its rapid expansion in the region, covering 15 countries...

Picture this business
FOR 26 years, Headley 'Dellmar' Samuels lived a colourful life, travelling the world and the region, capturing what has become some of the Caribbean's most cherished moments in the world of sports.

Jamaica Employers Federation (JEF) touts youth employment
WITH RECENT figures showing youth unemployment in the region of 30 per cent, Jacqueline Coke-Lloyd, Executive Director of the Jamaica Employers Federation (JEF), said that it is critical for special attention to be paid...

IGL on expansion drive
FOR MORE than four decades, most Jamaicans have known IGL Limited as a distributor of liquefied petroleum gases, LPG-propane and butane gases, commonly called cooking gas.