Business
Jamaica launches first-ever JMD $-linked instrument in global markets
Posted: Monday, November 6, 2023 - 16:14
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In a media release, the Ministry of Finance said the following below:
The operation represents the inaugural J$-...
Exim Bank disburses $1.9 billion to local tourism enterprises
Posted: Friday, September 22, 2023 - 10:03
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This was disclosed by Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, during a recent interview with JIS News.
The Minister informed that...
Four Jamaican inventors receive grant funding
Posted: Friday, September 8, 2023 - 16:12
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Each inventor received J$4 million under the DBJ’s Patent Grant Fund, the company added of a programme that falls under its Boosting...
SSL’s funding not ‘tax revenue’: Finance Ministry issues statement
Posted: Thursday, September 7, 2023 - 12:39
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The Financial Investigations Division (“FID”), is using the proceeds of assets confiscated under Jamaica’s proceeds of crime legislation to...
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DBJ to embark on study targeting female entrepreneurs
Posted: Wednesday, August 23, 2023 - 09:50
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The study will provide a panorama of Jamaica’s entrepreneurial and early-stage business landscape aimed at...
DBJ reopens special fund offering up to US$300,000 per project
Posted: Tuesday, August 15, 2023 - 13:31
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Christopher Brown, programme manager, BIGEE explained: “The motivation for the re-introduction of the JBF is the impact that strengthening...
Use 10-digit format to display phone numbers, OUR urges businesses
Posted: Saturday, July 22, 2023 - 08:57
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The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) recently assigned a Central Office Code – a number block which contains 10,000 telephone numbers –...
UNICOMER Group acquires global RadioShack brand
Posted: Tuesday, May 30, 2023 - 08:52
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The RadioShack brand in Unicomer Group will have presence in more than 2,000 points of sale globally; therefore, this acquisition...
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Lucky Dollar in Old Harbour ‘a strategic move’
Posted: Tuesday, March 21, 2023 - 08:47
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The move will certainly increase competition among other stores offering similar service and with Old Harbour being the fastest growing town...
Old Harbour businesses react to minimum wage increase
Posted: Monday, March 20, 2023 - 08:27
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Employees at the lower end of the income bracket will be guaranteed a minimum of $13,000 per 40-hour work week, $4,000 more than what the...