Gov't sweetens $200K Go-Digital Grant pot for MSMEs
While speaking at the First Global Bank’s 4th SME Summit, ‘Accelerating Growth Through Digitization,’ on Wednesday, May 19…
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St Catherine woman quits her job to reap profits from farming
The 35-year-old was trained in accounting and hospitality and worked in some of the major service establishments over the past decade, both…
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Scotiabank’s message as Old Harbour branch closes permanently
May 14, 2021 will go down as the day Scotiabank Old Harbour closes its doors permanently. It’s a decision, though heavily criticized by…
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Jamaica Bedding customizing the right mattress for you
Scientifically it is said that getting adequate sleep is just as or some will argue even more important that exercise.
However, a…
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Scotia Investment, GK Capital raise $3B for GraceKennedy
The proceeds of the issue will support GraceKennedy’s larger strategy of mergers and acquisitions.
The bonds were issued under…
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Jamaica economy panel expects slow recovery
The Jamaican Economy Panel is a new initiative and partnership between the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) and the…
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Business leaders welcome proposed digital currency
The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is spearheading implementation of the CBDC, a digital form of central bank-issued legal tender that can be…
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UK firm to establish and manage new SMEs Fund in Jamaica
The company was chosen to be the sole manager after a recent ‘Call for Proposals’ from local and international private equity…
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Old Harbour tax office listed for Saturday operations
Hence, the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will open these select tax offices on Saturday April 17 and Saturday April 24, 2021.
The…
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Entire St Catherine now able to participate in ENDS
During this phase potential vendors in participating parishes will be able to submit applications via the system’s official website…
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ENDS participants thankful
ENDS is a partnership between the Government and the Private Sector Organization of Jamaica (PSOJ).
The web-based ENDS system enables…
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Securing your business | Security experts share their views on a rising trend in Old Harbour
Homicides may have gone down, albeit slightly, but other areas of serious crimes on the island went up.
For example the numbers for…
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Entrepreneur calls for ‘special consideration’ for Old Harbour
We need some measures to help to curtail the spiralling spread of the virus because we can't continue like this. However, there is a flip…
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Old Harbour businesses react to latest lockdown measures
Responding to the new measures which will see commercial activities and freedom of movement severely restricted over the next three upcoming…
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25 SMEs announced for Scotiabank Vision Achiever 2021
Another 25 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that are set to embark on a transformational journey through the Scotiabank Vision…
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Chamber president urges women to be more supportive of each other
March 8 is that day when the world celebrates the role of women, shining the light for more to be done to advance its agenda.
While…
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