Business

The relationship between tech park investor Valrie Grant and Sagicor Group Jamaica has soured, and now she is looking for new partners to follow through on the project that is partially formulated around women in the tech sector. Sagicor Bank...

Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche is handing off to his successor after 13 years at the helm, warning that the company will need to cut costs to invest in new technologies that are transforming the industry. Zetsche, 66, received prolonged applause from...

The Economic Programme Oversight Committee, EPOC wants the Jamaican Government to stay focused on plans for the implementation of national identification system NIDS, inflation targeting and foreign exchange hedging. The recommendations come as...

Sagicor Life Jamaica has launched a new online platform, called eLife, which allows Jamaicans to purchase insurance from home or office. The service, which Sagicor says is the first such insurance sales platform regionally, promises review of...

A United Nations commission on Monday presented a road map to boost economic development in three Central American nations whose poverty and violence now push desperate migrants to travel across Mexico to the United States. The plan calls for hefty...

SCJ Holdings Limited, the state company that controls the Bernard Lodge Estate in St Catherine, has compensated nine farmers who are to be relocated and is promising to accelerate payment to others. That update from SCJ Holdings Chairman Joseph...

In just under a week, voters from across the whole of the European Union will go to the polls to elect a new European Parliament. The result is expected to alter Europe’s centrist balance, and more important contribute to the repositioning of all...

ADVISORY COLUMN: PERSONAL FINANCIAL ADVISER QUESTION: I saw your article about advice on personal financial planning, recently. I graduated from university and have been in the working world for two years now, I have accumulated $500,000 and...

With Old Harbour in St Catherine experiencing one of the highest population growth rates in Jamaica, Victoria Mutual Money Transfer Services perceives it an opportune time to expand its footprint with the opening of a branch in that area. “Our...

A Japanese start-up that launched a rocket into space earlier this month plans to provide low-cost rocket services and compete with American rivals such as SpaceX, its founder said on Wednesday. Interstellar Technology Inc founder Takafumi Horie...

Growth-Tech – a company that provides Wi-Fi services is acquiring 30 per cent of technology partner and advertising company Medianet Limited. The deal is expected to close in June, but the cost of the ­transaction was not disclosed. Medianet is...