Jamaica Gleaner Business

Published: Monday Sunday | February 14, 2010

Motor claims mount - AHAC exits market after 13 years
The Jamaican operation American Home Assurance Company (AHAC) is exiting the motor-insurance market, citing high... Read More...

A windy agenda - JPS has a US$36m renewable energy plan
The Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) has budgeted approximately US$36 million to add 10 megawatts of renewable power to the national grid by 2012. Read More...

Retiree in money trouble
QUESTION: I retired as a mathematics teacher a few years ago, and am now unemployed. Read More...

Tips on shopping online for motor insurance
Question: I am at present living in England. Read More...

Are you a spending rebel?
The adolescent or teenage years in human life are marked by rebellious behaviour and a me-against-them mentality. Read More...

The personal debt swap
With the financial crisis in Jamaica deepening, individuals and companies alike might find themselves facing the question - like the... Read More...

Jamalco impresses parent
The level of improvement at Jamalco in 2009 was the highest among alumina refineries in Alcoa's Global Primary Products (GPP) network. Read More...

5 pointers on pensions and the JDX
Over the past month, discussions have centred on the advantages and disadvantages of the recently announced Jamaica Debt Exchange (JDX) and the varied reasons why it is required now in the economic history of the country. Read More...

Coconut Board pulls back from Montpelier deal
The Coconut Industry Board has withdrawn its offer to purchase lands owned by the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ). Read More...

From inside the markets
On the stock market, the main JSE Market Index closed 4.56 per cent or 3,423.19 points higher at 78,465.53 points, while advancing on all five trading days. Read More...