The Governor holds court - Part 1
OVER THE last few months the economy has dominated national debate, with the cess, the devaluation of the local dollar and interest rates taking centre stage.
DB&G to realign its business mix
IN THE midst of economic turmoil and the changing profile of the competition, Dehring Bunting & Golding Limited, a 10-year-old company run by a team of young professionals, has taken a look at its operations...
Placing Air J in the right marriage
AIR JAMAICA'S recurring need for emergency government and bond-issue financing indicates that a permanent solution is overdue, as the nine-year effort to be self-sufficient has been elusive.
Setting the right framework for our economic future
The following are excerpts from an address at a recent investors forum organised by Mayberry Investments.
ISA, the audit of fair value measurements and disclosures - PART II
The following is part II of a paper on International Standards on Auditing (ISA) and the audit of fair value measurements and disclosures (ISA 545).
JPSCo turns a small profit
THE FINANCIAL fortunes of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPSCo) have continued to improve, with the privatised light and power supplier reporting a $26.5 million increase in net profit for the nine months to December 2002...
First Global exploring 'in store' banking
FIRST GLOBAL Bank is in an expansion mode, but is approaching the growth of its network a little differently than the largest four of the five competitors whose branches span the island.
Island Grill looks to St Lucia
ISLAND GRILL could open a new restaurant in St. Lucia by year end or early next year if chief executive officer Thalia Lyn is convinced that the move will be in the company's interest.
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