Coping with CLICO
News that the Government and Central Bank of Trinidad and Tobago has intervened to take control of some of the subsidiary assets of one of the largest of the Caribbean’s transnationals, CL Financial, makes clear the dangers the global [...]
Have you been made redundant? Ways to stretch your income until the next job
Since 2008, more than 12,000 Jamaican jobs have evaporated, creating an uncertain future for many and a dilemma as to how to maximise the redundancy packages in a scenario where work opportu-nities are scarce. So, we asked two financial advisers [...]
You are financially unprepared if …
Some Jamaicans are heading in the direction where they are ‘maxed out’ on credit and filling up on partying to appear to be coping with financial stress. Let the new mantra for 2009 be: ‘I’m cutting back, slowing down [...]
Investment fund unable to acquire services of contractors
The Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) says it is unable to procure the services of qualified contractors to implement contracts valued at hundreds of millions of dollars under its Inner-City Basic Services Project.In a release, the fund [...]
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