What could the Future of Jobs look like for Jamaica?
In this JEP Discussion, panellists reflected on key developments in Jamaica’s job market since 2000, examining how these changes have shaped…
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Amor Kids and Party Rentals eyes expansion after launch
Last Saturday night's affair was a significant and symbolic moment for the Barton's born entrepreneur whose business has seen a steady…
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MSME Business Roadshow heads to St Catherine
The event will take place January 16, starting 9:00 am at the Twickenham Park Church of the Open Bible, Spanish Town, St. Catherine.
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Caribbean venture capital finances Doorstep Jamaica
The Fund, managed by CMGP LLC, a subsidiary of Mscale LLC, focuses on early-stage scalable businesses. CVCF is a US$ 50 million fund…
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Burger King coming soon to Old Harbour
“We have been waiting on building approval for Old Harbour for some time,” was her response when asked by Old Harbour News. “We are hoping to…
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JP Farms wins agriculture award
Now in its 20th year, the NQA is Jamaica’s premier quality system-based awards programme, celebrating outstanding performance in the…
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FHC Investment to explore legacy opportunities
The evening marked a significant milestone for FHCIL as it unveiled its refreshed logo reflecting the company’s renewed brand identity, ready…
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Dennis Anderson makes huge statement with DA Traders expansion
For the most part the housing sector has taken the lead and will certainly continue to do so for a considerable time to come. Not too far…
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Jackson wants the BOJ to follow Barbados Central Bank
The decision comes amid public backlash against the imposition of new banking fees charged by commercial banks operating in the Caribbean…
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US institution DFC seeks deeper economic ties with Jamaica, Dom Rep
Scott’s remarks came earlier this week after visiting Jamaica and the Dominican Republic where he met with the leadership of both…
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All Scotiabank full-service ABMs accepting new polymer bank notes
Since the new notes were released in June of this year, local banks have been scurrying to upgrade their intelligent deposit machines (IDMs…
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New US$30m Pepsi-Cola Jamaica production line opens
Addressing the official opening ceremony at the company’s plant on Spanish Town Road in Kingston, Prime Minister Holness said the new…
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Jamaica launches first-ever JMD $-linked instrument in global markets
In a media release, the Ministry of Finance said the following below:
The operation represents the inaugural J$-…
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Exim Bank disburses $1.9 billion to local tourism enterprises
This was disclosed by Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, during a recent interview with JIS News.
The Minister informed that…
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Four Jamaican inventors receive grant funding
Each inventor received J$4 million under the DBJ’s Patent Grant Fund, the company added of a programme that falls under its Boosting…
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SSL’s funding not ‘tax revenue’: Finance Ministry issues statement
The Financial Investigations Division (“FID”), is using the proceeds of assets confiscated under Jamaica’s proceeds of…
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