Massive business losses from thievery
SMALL BUSINESSES calculate losses to pilferage and other in-house theft at between 5-20 per cent of revenues, a problem that the sector says seems to be growing as employees find more creative ways...
Strengthening energy efficiency practices
ON A global basis there are a number of well-established trends. One is that economic growth will continue. The world economy is growing on average at plus or minus 3 per cent per year. Energy demand is likely to continue to grow more slowly...
New tourism thrust for Ocho Rios
THERE IS a general perception that the marketing structure surrounding Ocho Rios and Runaway Bay is lagging behind and is not being stretched to its full potential. A change is on the horizon however...
Security an increasingly expensive luxury
It is a war within. Born of political alignments, inflamed by international drug cartels, fuelled by poverty and unemployment confronting the blatant riches of narcotics profits. Not a battle over great ideological causes...
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