Casserly to buy Oxford Manor
PATRICK CASSERLY has inked a deal with Financial Sector Adjustment Company to acquire Oxford Manor in New Kingston, a building well known locally as the place to go for the heavily demanded American visa.
Ravi goes - Patrick Hylton takes charge at Edward Gayle and WITCO
PATRICK HYLTON, deputy managing director of National Commercial Bank is now in charge of subsidiaries, Edward Gayle & Company and West Indies Trust Company (WITCO).
We must be prepared to meet challenges
IF THE economy is to move forward, the agricultural and tourism sectors will have to play pivotal roles.
Carrot and stick for small hotels
Overseas tourism advertising now specifically targets small tourism properties, but they must meet industry standards, says Minister of Industry and Tourism Aloun Assamba.
NIR edges down to billion-dollar mark
JAMAICA'S FOREIGN reserves continue to be depleted on a monthly basis, with the latest figures showing a return to two-and-a-half year lows.
Casualties of cyberspace
THE OTHER day I had to renew my insurance. In ancient days I would go in to the company, the clerk would crack my file, ask if the information was the same, and when I replied affirmatively, scribble it on a cover note as I paid the cashier.
Kgn port eyed as hub for Asian goods
KINGSTON, COULD be earning millions in US dollars by 2004, if plans to establish a major distribution hub for Asian goods destined for American markets are successfully implemented.
Brothers join talents to create TechVision
JONATHAN KELLY, an information technology expert and enthusiast, and brother Michael Kelly, former advertising executive, have joined forces to create their own company, TechVision.
Coverage against acts of terrorism
Question: Is insurance coverage against terrorist acts available in Jamaica? How much does it cost? If such coverage is not available, shouldn't our insurers be providing it as a matter of course? ...
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