Jamaica Gleaner Business

Published: Monday Thursday | February 26, 2009

Tufton takes aim at dishonest middlemen
WESTERN BUREAU: Minister of Agriculture Dr Christopher Tufton is going after middlemen in the agriculture trade who pay farmers very little. To achieve success in the move, Tufton explained to an audience during the Hague Agricultural Show in Trelawny... Read More...

EU sets bad bank guidelines
European Union regulators said Wednesday that banks must pay part of the costs of any EU government programme to buy up or guarantee the shaky assets that are weighing on balance sheets and choking lending.In a set of guidelines for how EU countries... Read More...

Jamaican publisher seeks niche in UK market
Ian Randle Publishers (IRP), one of the largest publishing houses in the Caribbean, will officially launch its brand in the United Kingdom this month. The company will be promoting its books at a series of seminars and events throughout London to attract new readers... Read More...