Business
July 26, 2026
Finance lessons from Garfield Sobers
The story of Sir Garfield Sobers – widely acknowledged as cricket’s best all-time all-rounder – is rich with personal financial lessons. Sir Gary grew up in humble circumstances in Barbados, but he…
July 26, 2026
IDB Invest lines up US$80m loan for JPS grid recovery
Power utility Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) aims to secure US$80 million, about J$12.7 billion, from the private-sector arm of the Inter-American Development Bank Group (IDB) for…
July 24, 2026
IAJ urges policyholders to review sums insured as average-clause disputes mount after Melissa
The Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) urges property owners to check whether their coverage reflects the true replacement value of their homes and businesses, as the average clause – a…
July 24, 2026
UFC fighter Aljamain Sterling seeks US$1m to fund J’can rum venture
Professional mixed martial arts fighter Aljamain Sterling, the son of Jamaican expatriates, aims to raise up to US$1 million through a US securities crowdfunding offering to scale his brand, Funk…
July 22, 2026
by Carolyn Guniss
French energy firm secures Jamaica land for utility-scale solar and hydrogen project
French renewable-energy company HDF Energy said it has secured land in Jamaica for a proposed utility-scale solar, hydrogen and battery storage project, and wants investors, contractors, suppliers and…
July 22, 2026
AMG profit slides amid dip in production
AMG Packaging and Paper Company Limited’s profit has fallen by more than half in the latest quarter as its production faltered.
Management, however, remains upbeat and continues with its expansion…
July 22, 2026
by Luke Douglas
July 22, 2026
Jamaica airport traffic and revenue show signs of recovery in latest quarter
Passenger traffic at Jamaica’s two international airports started to recover in the latest quarter from the impact of Hurricane Melissa, with combined revenue of roughly US$53 million from…
July 22, 2026
Why bold, cautious CEOs are both getting AI wrong
As a CEO, there are two ways your board can lose confidence in your artificial intelligence (AI) strategy.
The first is watching a rushed roll-out fail in public. The second is watching nothing…