March 3, 2023 A four-day workweek could prove beneficial for Jamaica, suggested the CEO of a regional recruitment service, who said businesses that can do so should at least consider…
Category: JAMAICA
JMMB TALKS JAM’S TWIN PEAKS MODEL, SHARES NET PROFIT FOR 2022
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan February 17, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com From Investor confidence following the SSL fallout, to Jamaica’s government roll out of its Twin Peaks model, JMMB CEO, Keith Duncan spoke confidently…
Jamaica: 2022 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report and Staff Statement
February 14, 2023 Jamaica has built a strong track record of investing in institutions and prioritizing macroeconomic stability. This aided the country to adapt to the difficult global environment of…
The PJ Patterson Institute for Advocacy seeing importance in trading with Africa!
By: Staff Writer February 10, 2023 A former Prime Minister of Jamaica is high on facilitating trade with Africa and is more than willing to use his eponymous institute to…
IMF Executive Board Concludes 2022 Article IV Consultation with Jamaica
February 10, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV consultation [1] with Jamaica. Over the past few years, Jamaica has been buffeted by…
Business process outsourcing could prove lucrative for the Caribbean, if developed properly, says CEO
January 31, 2023 Call centers are not new to the Caribbean; several nations already have a number of centers of international businesses up and successfully running. In particular, Jamaica has…
CEO Lauds Jamaica’s Early Headstart In Tech Field
January 20, 2023 It’s only a few weeks into the new year, yet Jamaica already seems well on its way to making meaningful strides that could see it become a…
Haven Technologies Partners with GraceKennedy Financial Group to Expand Access to Insurer’s Creditor Life Products
January 17, 2023 Haven Technologies, the cloud-based quote-to-claim insurtech platform, is partnering with the GraceKennedy Financial Group (GKFG) to offer the insurer’s Creditor Life products on its core insurance platform.…
JAMAICA: QUANTAS FINANCIAL GROUP TO CHANGE ASSET MANAGEMENT APPROACH IN CARIBBEAN
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan January 13, 2023 Jamaica welcomed its newest asset management team to its playing field, this as Quantas Financial Group saw its official launch this week. Birthed from…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on a Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL)
December 16, 2022 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Esteban Vesperoni held virtual and in-person meetings with the Jamaican authorities during December 5-15 to conduct the 2022…
INVEST JAMAICA INVITES BILLION DOLLAR PROJECTS
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com US One billion dollars! That’s the price tag the Jamaican Government is putting on its investment invites if companies want to enjoy a…
PROVEN GROUP GETS ‘ADEQUATE CREDITWORTHINESS’RATING
By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan November 29, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com PROVEN Group Limited, an investment Company has been awarded a Corporate Credit Ratings of CariBBB (Foreign and Local Currency) on the regional rating…