Business
Gov’t ready to suspend fiscal law to stimulate economy amid COVID-19 crisis
Posted: Friday, March 27, 2020 - 09:17
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“I want to assure the people of Jamaica that should things take a turn for the worse, beyond what we currently envisage and beyond all the...
IMF chief expects global economy to recover 2021
Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020 - 13:50
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Over the last few months the world economy has caused global markets to plummet dramatically, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
...Extended income tax filing deadline nears
Posted: Monday, March 23, 2020 - 11:57
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The tax authority is encouraging self-employed persons, employed persons with other sources of income, partnerships, companies and other...
Reduced interest rates on all new and existing loans
Posted: Friday, March 20, 2020 - 14:50
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This will benefit some 8,000 new mortgagors annually, and some 100,000 existing mortgagors.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew...
Coronavirus Economic Planning: Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst
Posted: Friday, March 13, 2020 - 15:07
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Similarly, countries hit by a sudden and unexpected public health emergency—as coronavirus is proving to be—can see their economies slow and...
Search for skin allergy solution leads female architect to second career
Posted: Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 21:48
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It was her mother’s search for a solution to an apparent allergic reaction to regular soaps that would result in Ms. Morris creating the ‘...
US$1 billion St Ann resort to create 10,000 permanent jobs
Posted: Saturday, February 29, 2020 - 21:31
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The project is being executed by Karisma Hotels and Resorts on a 226-acre property that will add approximately 4,700 new rooms in the tourism...
Liberty Global extends partnership with Netflix
Posted: Tuesday, February 11, 2020 - 17:01
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The partnership follows Liberty Global’s commitment to leverage its next-generation gigabit speed broadband networks to provide its customers...
VIDEO: This is how Downtown, Kingston will look in the future
Posted: Tuesday, January 21, 2020 - 19:09
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But in recent years those plans are gradually being manifested with the construction of mini skyscrapers by Digicel, GraceKennedy and the...
Female developer spearheads construction of affordable housing solutions
Posted: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 - 17:02
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She was able to achieve this with the assistance of the Jamaica Mortgage Bank (JMB), an agency of the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job...