Business
$19m V-Power plant for Shell
SHELL Company (J.W.I.) has commissioned a $19 million facility to meet the demand for its new gasoline product, V-Power, which is specifically tailored for the Jamaican market. The plant will be based at Shell's headquarters at Rockfort...

Cashing in on the 'hook-up'
MY next door neighbour told me an interesting story about her gardener the other day. The green fingered genius earns about $1,600 a week and had saved up enough money to purchase a trendy new cell phone. As she sat on her balcony my neighbour heard...

FTC on the prowl this Christmas
THE Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has decided to go on the offensive this Christmas, reminding the business community that the Fair Competition Act (FCA) prohibits comparative price advertising which is false or misleading and undermines fair...

Year 2000 fails to bring much nee ded economic improvements
THE year 2000 is drawing to a close but the tentative indicators suggest that it was another difficult economic year for most persons. The Prime Minister, Mr. P.J. Patterson, tried to project an optimistic scenario, in his address to the nation a few...
|