Tony Thwaites Hospital Wing to double capacity
The private Tony Thwaites Wing (TTW) of the University Hospital of the West Indies in Mona, St Andrew is to undertake another major expansion that will double its capacity, starting year-end, to round out its medium-term growth plans.
Billy McConnell to enter PSOJ Hall of Fame
William 'Billy' McConnell, managing director of conglomerate Lascelles deMercado & Company and Wray & Nephew Group will be inducted into the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ)...
Looking out for growth stocks
At a Mayberry investors briefing held Wednesday, Caribbean Cement's marketing manager Alice Hyde gave a comprehensive presentation on the status of the company, clearly aimed at alleviating the concerns of the company's 23,000 shareholders.
National Housing Trust offers loan discounts
In an effort to collect early payments on some of the 70,000 loans issued since its inception, the National Housing Trust (NHT) is offering mortgagors two incentives to pay off their outstanding...
BNS to end distribution of UK pensions
The Bank of Nova Scotia will no longer process pension payments for Jamaicans coming from the United Kingdom, effective October 1.
BoJ cuts rates again
The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) has lowered interest rates for a second time this month in response to stronger-than-projected economic outturn for the first half of 2006, according to the central bank.
Eight tips to starting your own business
Starting a business has provided some persons with an opportunity to launch out on their own and achieve financial independence for life.
Trinidad to diversify economy beyond energy
Soccer was the unlikely starting point for a just-completed Trinidadian investment mission to Ireland, Spain, Germany, France and the United Kingdom.
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