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CARICOM mini-summit to assess economic transformation strategy

In a matter of days, a task force of five CARICOM leaders will meet in Jamaica to discuss a regional approach to the global economic and financial crisis. The group – the third that the Caribbean has created on this issue – includes [...]

Police trainees introduced to equities

Forty police recruits in training at the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Academy at Twickenham Park in St Catherine were last week introduced to the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) and its operations. Read more from the original source: Police [...]

Bankers criticise credit-reporting bill – But see areas for compromise

Jamaica’s bankers say they are anxious for the credit-reporting bill, first mooted 10 years ago and now before a joint select committee of Parliament, to be passed into law this legislative year. Original post: Bankers criticise credit-reporting [...]

Age discrimination in the car-rental market

When renting a car with Hertz at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston recently, I was told that I could not insure the car because of my age. I will be 69 this year. I had to take full responsibility for damage and loss. That [...]

Pegasus goes on the market

Plans to divest the Government’s 59.81 per cent majority shares in Pegasus Hotels of Jamaica Limited have moved to the next level, with the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ), through its financial adviser Scotia DBG Investments, now inviting [...]
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