Living the trends in Kingston; Developers mixing offices and apartments
The idea of mixing commercial and residential activity has been executed here before, with Oaklands at Constant Spring Road among the more prominent; but ALF Investments has taken a different, but not entirely new approach.
Making money with less risk: Consider Government of Jamaica bonds
Bonds are a good option for investors looking for a long-term, low-risk investment.
Oil sinks to US$115 per barrel as USD strengthens
Oil prices dove to US$115 a barrel on Friday, driven lower by a huge jump in the United States dollar, signs of moderating fuel demand around the world and the growing belief in the markets that commodities may have peaked.
Applicants line up for gov't tourism fund
The Jamaica National Building Society says that, so far, it has received more than 20 applications for loans from the $100-million government fund, open to people with ideas for tourism-related projects but little capital.
Mayberry launches retirement product
Investment brokers May-berry Investments has launched a new retirement investment product for individuals, which, it says, is receiving strong take-up since being put on the market in March.
Insurance never covers everything
Question: In December 2007, I was involved in an accident with a truck.
$300-million apartment complex for Beverley Close
Developer Mark Chin is under-taking a $300-million residential complex at the top end of Mountain View in St Andrew, which realtor Valerie Levy and Associates will take to the market by next February.
iPhone 2.0 - the new mobile OS
Apple Inc had its regional launch of the new iPhone 3G on July 11.
Policing the airwaves
Q: Paint for us the current picture of the broadcasting sector.A: The Jamaican broadcasting sector is diverse, vibrant and growing.
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