Local steel prices contin ue to rise
LOCAL steel prices continue to skyrocket as China's huge demand goes on unabated and world supplies become more scarce. Not a day goes by without an announced price increase or surcharge.
Bear Stearns sounds positive note on Ja
UNITED States-based investment banking and securities brokerage firm Bear Sterns' managing directors Greg Fisher and Carl Ross were in Jamaica earlier this week and were positive on their outlook on Jamaica.
Lotto colossus hurdles tax trap
REVENUES at Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) are once again on a growth path, following the December lottery tax adjustment, said Paul Hoo, SVL deputy chairman.
Scotiabank sees growth ahead for Ja
THE Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) is bullish on Jamaica. The bank believes that the long-term prospects for the country is good.
MoU lacks credibility - Da Costa
NORMAN DA COSTA, vice-president and deputy island supervisor of the National Workers Union (NWU) blasted the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) recently signed by the Government and the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU)...
Ja Broilers profits up 42 per cent
JAMAICA Broilers Group Ltd. (JBGL), headed by Robert Levy, experienced an 'egg-ceptional' increase in net profits of 42 per cent for the third quarter ending January 10, 2004, compared to the previous quarter in 2003.
|