Insurance and pension fund managers were implored by government officials at a special meeting last Friday to give full participation in the National Debt Exchange...

GK and its subsidiaries will participate in the Jamaican Government's second debt swap in three years.The board of directors of GraceKennedy Limited has approved the full participation of the group and its subsidiaries in the National Debt Exchange...

Global sports giant Puma hailed sponored sprinter Usain Bolt in the first line of its 2012 annual report otherwise marked by poor financial results, released last Thursday...

Marcella Scarlett, Business ReporterCane farmers are asking for continued financial support to offset some of the cost of transporting their cane to the factory, but the Ministry of Agriculture says the government cannot foot this bill.It's a turnaround...

A local strata corporation is offering an amnesty to apartment owners in the hope that they will come forward with outstanding maintenance payments.Meantime, others involved in strata management say loopholes...

The Government aims to slash its J$13 billion annual light bill by some 15 per cent across the public sector in part as a pre-condition of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) loan agreement...

A federal judge in Miami says a Haitian-American journalist has defamed Haiti's prime minister. Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe and a South Florida businessman sued Leo Joseph in September over his reporting for the New York-based Haiti-Observateur...

Vernon Hugh Bowman seems comfortable with the old way of doing things, right down to the rotary-dial telephone he said he was using in a conference call with reporters.But the 75-year-old Indiana farmer figured out a way to benefit...

The world economy faces a new threat. Instead of a banking collapse or too much debt, fears are growing that countries are using their currencies as an economic weapon....