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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…

  • | Business

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…

  • | Business, Commentary

Scotiabank delays Old Harbour branch closure

The branch was first scheduled to formally shutter its operations at the end of April, the bank had announced last year.

However, that…

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A balanced look at investment opportunities in 2021

A key takeaway from the events of 2020, is the importance of diversification. Diversification is an integral part of the portfolio…

  • | Business, Commentary

How Old Harbour businesses adjusting to the Fourth Industrial Revolution

Heath is a much sort after herbalist known for his natural herbal medicines design to detox and revitalized the body.

On February 8…

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Businesses reminded ahead of plastic ban third phase

“The Government decided to allow a six-month transition period before fully effecting enforcement of the third phase of the plastic ban…

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Bank of Jamaica resumes in-bank services to the public

Further to this temporary closure, Bank of Jamaica now wishes to advise that effective today, Wednesday, 24 February 2021, Nethersole Place…

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KC principal adds RUBiS deal to career accomplishments

As the most recent service station operator for the recently reopened Old Harbour Road location, Dave Myrie has always had a passion for…

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JN Money made ‘Christmas come true’ for budding Jamaican entrepreneur

“I am always seeking employment and have tried to get certified,” explained Gollab. “After leaving high school I did…

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Caribbean hotel and tourism governing body weighs in on U.S. travel requirements

The Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Association (CHTA) welcomed the new United States administration’s balanced international travel…

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Why the pre-pandemic debt landscape matters

Our data show that the global average debt-to-GDP ratio (weighted by each country’s GDP in US dollars) rose to 226 percent in 2019, 1.5…

  • | Business, Commentary, International

Dr Waul speaks on massive role rebranded local chamber can play

Such an important role was quickly seized upon by Dr Kurt Waul during his remarks at Wednesday’s launch and inauguration service of the…

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