Carib Cement seeks US$100m for expansion
CARIBBEAN CEMENT is seeking US$100 million to invest in expanding its operations here in Jamaica. The company aims to concentrate on satisfying the local market before considering exporting though it now services the spot market.
Scotia Building Society targets competitors
WANT A mortgage at the rock bottom building society rate of 13.375 per cent? ...
WI Pulp and Paper to pay off small shareholders - ...and looks to de-list from the JSE
IN the short term of three to six months, minority shareholders of West Indies Pulp and Paper (WIPP) can look forward to having their claim in the company liquidated.
Courts introduces Ready Finance credit card
IN THEIR continuing drive to innovate the credit landscape in Jamaica, Courts (Ja) Ltd, the largest furniture retailer in Jamaica, has introduced the 'Ready Finance' credit card.
New US$ indexed bond will protect foreign exchange rate
THE recent US indexed bond issued by the Ministry of Finance (MoF) is open from November 4 -10.
Dehring Bunting & Golding's profits continue to rise
LOCAL finance house Dehring, Bunting & Golding (DB&G), adopting International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), has posted positive results for the six month period ending September 30, 2003.
'Cutting off your nose to spite your face'
IT MUST be a source of wonder, or a case of a split personality, why over the last two weeks there have been attempts to inflict internal damage.
MultiLink withdrawals expected to jump to $2.2b in December
WITHDRAWALS of money held in bank accounts by consumers in December using the MultiLink Network are expected to jump by 44 per cent to $2.2 billion from $1.5 billion withdrawn in December 2002.
Private sector participation in trade negotiations
JAMAICA IS currently participating in a series of trade negotiations which is likely to profoundly affect Jamaican businesses.
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