Floating cement plant deal - Cemex, CCC finalising talks
Caribbean Cement Company, the island's sole manufacturer of Portland cement, is negotiating a supply agreement with Cemex under which a floating Cemex packaging plant would periodically berth at a Jamaican port, to bag and deliver cement to help...
Two JMMB execs resign
Jamaica Money Market Brokers has been hit by two key resignations, Dennis Chung and Glenford McLeish, in the space of a few days. The movements come as board changes were announced to two JMMB subsidiaries, its insurance brokerage...
Rich now facing higher inflation
In a development that runs counter to historic trends, price movements have in recent months, moved faster for wealthy Jamaicans than for the poor, new economic data show.
Lawrence defends performance
Although I have not been directly invited by this committee to appear, I have accepted Mrs. Campbell's invitation to attend on behalf of the Urban Development Corporation and welcome the opportunity to be present...
More changes to come at C&WJ - Davis says operation still not efficient
Cable and Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ), which in the last three months has faced the ire of customers complaining of the lengthy delays accessing call-centre operators, says its service levels have improved since it out-sourced....
Musson triumphs in Highgate
Bad debt collectors Jamaica Redevelopment Foundation Inc (JRF) is getting ready to concede victory to Desmond Blades, whose Musson group, in September announced its ownership of the Highgate chocolate trademark.
C&WJ, Guardsman in $250m phone partnership
Cable and Wireless Jamaica (C&WJ) in partnership with Jamaica's largest security firm, Guardsman Group Limited, is investing $250 million to roll out a new service, Push to Talk (PTT), targets mainly corporate...
Caribbean anthurium exports set - Researchers develop disease-resistant variety
Scientists at the University of the West Indies (UWI) have developed a disease-resistant strain of anthurium, sparking hope for a revival of an export market for the ornamental flower.
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