Adjustments necessary with or without IMF agreement
Scotiabank International’s chief economist,
Dr. Warren Jestin, says an IMF agreement for Jamaica is vital. He cautions however,
that whether or not Jamaica enters into an agreement with the lending agency, the
government must take corrective measures to revive the Jamaican economy.
Our Young Investors Stock Market Competition has ended for 2011 and the highlight of the year was of course, Dexter Smith's dominant display. Smith won each of the four quarters impressively with [ ... ]
Pan
Caribbean believes that even with the changed interest rate regime; the
impact of the Jamaica debt exchange; and the buffeting Jamaica has
taken from global recessionary trends, there [ ... ]
A confident Dexter Smith has taken a break, maintaining a cash-only portfolio worth over JA $1.2 million and a virtually unassailable lead in the final quarter of the Young Investors' Stock Market Co [ ... ]