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Pulse reclaims independence - Redeems 8.9m prefs held by backer
February 29, 2008 -

Hinting at concern that the Development Bank of Jamaica might have wanted to convert the holding to ordinary stock - thereby grabbing a greater stake in the entertainment and property company - Kingsley Cooper's Pulse Investments has redeemed nearly $30 million worth of preference shares held by the state bank.

J'can firms ignoring employee fraud - theft a $16-billion problem for listed companies
February 29, 2008 -
Jamaican companies lose billions of dollars annually from employee fraud, but managers largely remain lackadaisical in addressing the problem, according to a specialist who advises corporations on how to curb such theft.

 

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Flow the face of cable - But small operators still strong, says JACCO
February 29, 2008 -
The expectation that Flow's entry into the Jamaican cable market would have transformed the face of the sector, force its players to consolidate, and drive down prices to consumers has not happened, said the chief spokesman for small operators.

Carreras fights on in tax squabble - Hopes to reclaim $1.7b from TAAD
February 29, 2008 -
Cigarette distributor Carreras Limited has petitioned the appellate court in the hope of reclaiming $1.73 billion in taxes and penalties it paid over to the Taxpayer Audit and Assessment Department (TAAD) following a near five year legal battle that it lost in the high court.

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The development dimension
February 29, 2008 -

Of all the aspects of the recently initialled economic partnership agreement (EPA) with Europe, the one that remains the least defined is its development dimension.


Mayberry profits climb 43%
February 28, 2008 -

Mayberry Invest-ments' net interest income, a growth measure on which financial houses are judged, was off by more than $50 million at year end December, but the lost income was more than offset from a near half a billion of trading gains.

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Trinidad to overhaul its oil tax regime
February 29, 2008 -
Trinidad and Tobago is considering an overhaul of the tax and incentives schemes for its energy sector, hoping to fashion a regime that will drive investment in exploration and production, which analysts say have lagged in recent years.



Record US$2.6b gold investment for Dom Rep - Canada's Barrick to reopen mine
February 29, 2008 -
Canadian mining company Barrick Gold Corp will reopen a formerly state-owned mine in the central Dominican Republic, the company and the Caribbean country's president said Wednesday.

 

 

TRY: A New Mindset for New Investors Part 1
November 10, 2006 -

In this essay, we take a brief look at the basic principle, strategies and nuances that drive the stock market in general and individual portfolios in particular.

TRY: A New Mindset for New Investors Part 2
November 10, 2006 -

This essay is the 2nd part of “A New Mindset For New Investors”. It focuses on some of the strategies, which, if implemented, will endow to your success.


US slows to a crawl
February 29, 2008 -
The United States economy skidded to a near halt in the final quarter of last year, clobbered by dual slumps in housing and credit that caused people and businesses to spend and invest more sparingly.

UK Treasury chief Darling faces blame for series of financial blunders
February 29, 2008 -
Alistair Darling always had a tough act to follow, but the man who stepped into Prime Minister Gordon Brown's shoes as Britain's Treasury chief has had an even worse run than most would have anticipated.

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