Jamaica Producers (JP) Group's refocus on markets in Europe beyond bananas has positioned the company for turnover and profit growth when others in its class are struggling to maintain sales in an income-depressed domestic market....

Electricity consumers paid an approximately J$12.5-billion energy bill for fuel used by provider Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to power its grid between January and March this year.The utility bills its fuel charges as a pass-through cost...

The Chinese have emerged as major backers of low-cost housing for Jamaicans, pumping financing of up to J$6.3 billion into new projects to be rolled out this year.The Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) plans to put some 9,800...

Sincere apologies to Portuguese, Italian, Irish, Greek and Spanish nationals: you are no PIIGS. My May 14 column was altered.

The case brought by Paymaster Jamaica Limited against Grace Kennedy Remittance Services Limited (GKRS) and Paul Lowe raised legal issues not frequently dealt with in our court system and has now...

Oil prices resumed their May swoon Thursday as concerns over the European economy had traders bailing out of energy commodities.

Venezuelan regulators have taken over management at 31 brokerage companies while investigating what they say may be illegal currency-trading practices, as well as money-laundering and management problems ...