Business
University student talks applying technology in pig farming
Posted: Thursday, November 3, 2022 - 10:01
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Currently, the Portland resident shares a farm in Boston Bay with mentor and business partner Seymour Duncan, which he says, needs...
Jamaica economy grew by 4.8%
Posted: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 - 14:11
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This was attributed to a 7.2 per cent increase in the Services Industries, despite a two per cent decline in the Goods Producing Industries...
Jamaica economy receives B+ score card
Posted: Thursday, October 6, 2022 - 10:43
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The S&P rating reflects the agency’s notion that Jamaica’s economy will continue to recover, with expected Gross Domestic Product (GDP)...
NCB will not accept these bank notes after September 16
Posted: Tuesday, September 6, 2022 - 10:18
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This comes in effect September 16, 2022.
The notes being phased out have been replaced by the “polymer £20 and £50 notes” which went...
High school teacher turns sewing skill into bag-making business
Posted: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 - 15:15
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Frustrated with going from store to store and finding nothing, she decided to use the clothing and textile skills she learned in school to...
Jamaica Broilers cuts chicken price
Posted: Wednesday, August 17, 2022 - 08:53
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This reduction comes as a result of improvements in global market conditions, including increased stability in the grain market,...
Church people business on show in Old Harbour
Posted: Tuesday, August 16, 2022 - 08:29
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All seems to be in one accord, however, at the Church of God of Prophecy, Old Harbour where 32 entrepreneurs converged last Saturday to...
Gov’t to substitute wheat with breadfruit, cassava flour
Posted: Wednesday, July 6, 2022 - 12:50
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Portfolio Minister, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., in making the disclosure, said: “With the support of the Government of Cuba, [we will be]...
Banks sign on to NIDS pilot
Posted: Friday, June 3, 2022 - 19:27
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Representatives of the Jamaica Bankers Association signed on behalf of the banks during a ceremony held at the Office of the Prime Minister...
NCB clears air on viral voice note after $31,000 fraud claim
Posted: Thursday, May 12, 2022 - 13:54
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In the now-viral voice note being shared on instant messaging platform, WhatsApp, the customer recounted how she unwittingly divulged...