Jamaica Gleaner Business
Published: Monday Saturday | August 15, 2009
Chen sells New Kingston property to NCB
National Commercial Bank (NCB) of Jamaica is buying a two-acre property in New Kingston from Super Plus, a company run by one of its seated board members and half-brother to the principal owner of the bank. Read More...
Central bank more bullish on Jamaica's prospects - Amends inflation target downwards
Jamaica's central bank has maintained its forecast for a decline in output of between three and four per cent this fiscal year, but said that inflation could be up to two percentage points lower than previously projected. Read More...
Slow road to digital switch-over - Cable groups mum; Flow ahead but network coverage behind
Jamaica has begun the process to go fully digital in radio and television broadcasting, but with no national digital switchover (DSO) policy in place and the necessary research yet to be done, broadcasting regulator, the Broadcasting Commission says no timeline has been set to switch off analogue signals still being used. Read More...
Mixed news for Trinidad's energy sector - Investors pull as new contracts issued
Trinidad and Tobago's energy sector has lost three investors who were to pump an estimated US$185 million combined in energy projects that include drilling programmes spread over a four-year period. Read More...







