Greenhouses take root - St Mary farmers buy into new methodologies
Many persons still remember the days when crops such as cocoa, bananas and sugar were produced in abundance in St Mary, making it a significant contributor to domestic agriculture and a major foreign exchange earner for the economy.
Jamaican companies pull back on investment plans
Jamaican firms have pulled back sharply from near-term investment plans in the face expectations of weak profits and a deepening pessimism about the state of the economy, the latest survey of business confidence shows.
PDVSA sends less oil to US, more to China
United States imports of Venezuelan oil and oil products fell by 11.7 per cent to a five-year low in the first four months of the year, the US government said this week, while Venezuela boosted oil shipments to its budding ally, China, instead.
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