Prime Minister Bruce Golding is cautiously optimistic that the green paper on tax reform to be discussed in parliament this month will get bi-partisan support.
The Co-Chair of the upcoming Grand Jamaica Homecoming, Donette Chin-Loy Chang, envisions a variety of economic opportunities for the 2012 celebrations and encourages Jamaicans within the Diaspora to make the journey home.
The Jamaican economy experiences positive growth for the second consecutive quarter ended June 30, 2011, but the global factors could result in a slowing of such growth in the third quarter.
Jamaicans who lost money in David Smith’s OLINT financial scheme are asking representatives of Jamaica’s two leading political parties to lobby the United States government so they can get back some of their money invested in Smith's failed investment scheme.
In this edition of The Owen James Report, Finance Minister Audley Shaw outlines his two-pronged strategy to tackle Jamaica's gaping fiscal deficit. Also, Jamaica's medium-term prospects appear to depend on foreign direct investments (FDI), such as the $100 million investment by french container company CGA CGM to upgrade the port at Gordon Key.
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 [ ... ]