Young shipping industry workers have been encouraged to prepare themselves for the next phase of leadership in the sector. The call came from Trevor Riley, general manager of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), during a luncheon on February 28…
Link to the original site
Related PostsCash Plus clients feel the pinchFrom those who did it in […]
European and Asian stock markets tumbled Monday as investors reacted nervously to a steep decline on Wall Street last Friday after disappointing economic and corporate news rekindled worries about a United States recession. The United Kingdom’s benchmark FTSE 100 fell 1.3 per cent…
Link to the original site
Related PostsJamaica stock performance in a US recessionThe post-election […]
WESTERN BUREAU: American Airlines has entered the competitive Jamaica/ Fort Lauderdale, Florida, market which is currently controlled by Air Jamaica and Spirit Air. The American carrier, which has a legacy of over 30 years in Jamaica, announced yesterday that it will commence…
Link to the original site
Related PostsBrazil’s Embraer sells 10 jets to Florida’s JetscapeAP: Florida-based […]
The surging price of oil reached another milestone yesterday, jumping to an inflation adjusted record high of US$103.95.The weaker dollar that has propelled oil and other commodities prices higher sent light, sweet crude for April delivery past…
Link to the original site
Related PostsMoney lockingThe idea of “locking” money in with your preferred investment club is basically […]
Alcoa said last Friday it had completed the sale of packaging and consumer businesses to New Zealand’s Rank Group Limited. Lehman Brothers acted as financial adviser to Alcoa on the deal, which was valued at US$2.7 billion….
Link to the original site
Related PostsOther clubsMoney Express Financial Services
Minimum Investment: US$50 000
Interest Rate per month: 10%
…WHY CASH PLUS […]
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): At least three Caribbean Community (CARICOM) countries are seeking to establish a political union and will soon undertake a study on that possibility, St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Ralph Gonsalves announced Saturday….
Link to the original site
Related PostsUS economy affects the CaribbeanThe United States economy is currently facing difficult […]
Effective today, farmers will pay an average 30 per cent increase on the price of fertilisers despite a Government subsidy that was implemented in January. Newport-Fersan, the island’s sole manufacturer of fertiliser, informed its customers last week that the company…
Link to the original site
Related PostsBECOMING AN INVESTOWIZDIVERSIFICATION
OK. We all know about Cash Plus and […]
WESTERN BUREAU: Government has freed up more than 3,000 acres of land in Luana, St Elizabeth, for a major resort development, Prime Minister Bruce Golding told delegates at Jamaica’s first annual Tourism Outlook seminar yesterday. Addressing the more than 300 hospitality…
Link to the original site
Related PostsBusiness Opportunities in JamaicaKnown for great tourism, the Caribbean […]
AP:Oil futures rallied again Wednesday, pushing briefly past US$101 a barrel after the United States Federal Reserve lowered its forecast for economic growth this year, convincing energy investors that the central bank will slash interest rates…
Link to the original site
Related PostsOil spouts higherThe surging price of oil reached another milestone yesterday, jumping to an inflation […]
WESTERN BUREAU: Jean-Claude Baumgarten, president of the World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), says there would be no major fallout in visitor arrivals to the rest of the Caribbean in the wake of Fidel Castro’s…
Link to the original site
Related PostsBusiness Opportunities in JamaicaKnown for great tourism, the Caribbean offers many business opportunities in the tourism […]
