Business

Budding entrepreneurs will have access to vital information to establish their businesses during the 'It's My Business: Engaging Youth in Enterprise' exposition at the University of the West Indies, Mona-Western Jamaica Campus in Montego Bay next Friday.

OPERATIONS DIRECTOR for Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Company, Delroy Dell, has said that the Minard Livestock Show, held each year in St Ann, continues to stimulate and encourage interest and support for the cattle industry at a time when Jamaica needs to reduce its reliance on imported beef.

President of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC), Milton Samuda, is urging Jamaicans to place emphasis on fixing some of the country's ills during the 50th Independence anniversary next year.

THE EDITOR, Sir:The feature article titled 'Pedestrians only! Yap sees waterfront as oasis of culture', published November 9, 2011 has made certain statements which totally and grossly misrepresented what I said in a speech which I gave at the Jamaica...

Toyota Motor Corp said Wednesday it is recalling about 550,000 vehicles worldwide, mostly in the United States, for problems that could make it harder to steer...

The European Union warned Thursday that the 17-country Eurozone could slip into "a deep and prolonged recession" next year as the debt crisis shows alarming signs of spinning out of control...

William Mahfood, the managing director of the Wisynco Group, has shed his portfolio responsibility for marketing as the beverage company restructures.Mahfood will instead focus on the long-term development of the group...

JAMPRO has relaunched its fast track facility for exporters to access documentation from multiple agencies at a single location.It extends to services provided by the Trade Board, Jamaica Customs Department, Bureau of Standards, Companies Office ...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has landed a tough job.

Lingering speculation about the date of the next general elections could add to uncertainty already caused by the delay in the International Monetary Fund (IMF) reviews of Jamaica's medium-term economic programme, according to central bank governor...

Jamaica's export sector lacks capacity to produce in consistent volumes and quality as global markets demand.The production gap is deep enough that Industry Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says as many as 327 different initiatives are under consideration...

THE RECESSION and high inflation over the last few years did not affect the Andersons as badly as it should have.Head of the household, Jerome Anderson, was always an economiser, making sure each dollar was spent wisely.