International financial analyst Carl Ross believe the Jamaican economy is on the mend and that to solve the financial problems policymakers need only implement measures already in place.Ross, the managing director...

Mark Linehan, chief executive officer of Digicel Jamaica, is selling the idea of Jamaica as an excellent place to do business, citing the performance of his company in its decade of operation...

Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller on Tuesday drove home a message that her administration would be prudent spenders and that Jamaica was open for business to owners of capital willing to invest."Let me reassure all investors, both domestic...

Cocoa prices have been falling on the international market, but Jamaican growers expect a turnaround and are positioning internally to ride the upswing.The private group of growers, Jamaica Cocoa Farmers' Association...

There's so much to explore and consider in Jamaica's jubilee year of Independence, occurring as our population so recently heralded the demise of our first one-term government of the half-century....

The National Export-Import Bank of Jamaica has signed a US$20-million loan agreement with the PetroCaribe Development Fund (PDF) for on-lending primarily to small and medium-size businesses in the productive sector.An immediate spin-off of the loan is...

The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Wednesday granted permission to the Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) to challenge the jurisdiction of the CARICOM Competition Commission to investigate the cement market.

Jamaica National Building Society has recruited Nina Chang to run the new JN Financial Services which opened December in Montego Bay.Chang's background is in the commercial banking field, where she has worked for 17 years.

Chinese investment abroad is drawing scrutiny as global leaders increasingly look to China to prop up the world economy, even as some remain wary of the country's dominance.The head of one of China's biggest private equity firms said Thursday that...

NEW YORK (AP):The price of oil is higher after new reports on jobs and manufacturing show a steadily improving US economy that will need more oil and gas.Benchmark oil on Thursday rose US$1.23 to US$100.63 per barrel at midday in New York.

LIME Jamaica is a major sponsor of this year's staging of the JMA/JEA Expo.