Mainland cement will incur duties of $100m ­ Customs
CONTROVERSY CONTINUES to swirl around the level of duty that should be placed on a recent shipment of imported Egyptian cement brought in by Mainland with Jamaican Customs now declaring it as Portland cement, thereby attracting a...

Grace tops last year's first quarter performance
GRACE, KENNEDY & Co. l. improved its performance in all areas for the quarter ended March 31, 2004 when compared with the similar period in 2003. The Group achieved revenues for the period of $7.3 billion (2003:$5.6 billion), an increase of $1.70 ...

Higher US interest rates will spark sell-off of Ja bonds
VICIOUS SELLING off of emerging market debt by investors in the United States including Jamaica's international debt, a primary source of funds for the national budget, brings into question whether local interest rates will increase...

Successful 'Money Expo 2004'
THE 'MONEY Expo 2004' put on by Today's Money Limited at the Hilton Kingston Hotel in New Kingston yesterday attracted a vast crowd eager to find out how best to make their money work for them. The exhibition had some two-dozen exhibitors representing..