Are two regulators needed for financial sector?
ONE OF the results of the financial meltdown of the 1990s was the trimming of the number of operators in the financial services industry.

Corah Ann's ship has come in
CORAH ANN Robertson-Sylvester is passionate about the Caribbean shipping industry. When speaking about this topic, her face lights up, she leans forward and gesticulates grandly when making a point.

BoJ regulation may mean credit unions will merge
THE IMPENDING regulation of credit unions by the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) is a welcomed event by the credit union movement. This move came about as a result of the designation of credit unions as specified institutions by the Minister of Finance and Planning

JEF condemns extortion on construction sites
IN CONTINUATION of collaboration and dialogue between both organisations the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) and the Jamaica Employers' Federation (JEF) met recently to discuss several matters of mutual interest...

Creating a recall vote in Jamaica
POLITICIANS worldwide, who operate within a truly democratic election system, must be wondering what is happening in California, the most populous state in the United States.

Tourism vital in FTAA negotiations
ONE Caribbean official is claiming that the travel industry has been sidelined in the upcoming Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) trade talks.