New round of banana challenges to EU tariff
Colombia on Thursday filed a complaint at the World Trade Organisation (WTO) against the European Union's import duty for bananas to support neighbouring Ecuador in a similar complaint, an industry source said on Thursday.
NCB establishes $500m loan fund for exporters
National Commercial Bank (NCB) has opened a credit window for exporters to borrow from a $500 million pool.
A new aura of economic prosperity over Cuba
Three weeks ago, I was in Cuba, a country I have been travelling to since the mid-1970s. My visit took place after a period of international media speculation about the country's future, fed by those who are unable to comprehend...
Cutting corners on insurance cover for condos/strata lots
Question: I own a unit in a Florida condominium complex. The building is part of a high rise. It suffered over US$30 million in damage during hurricanes Frances and Jeanne in 2004. The insurance payout was only US$2 million.
Jamaica Stock Exchange awards ceremony for Wednesday
The annual Jamaica Stock Exchange Best Practices Awards will be held Wednesday at the Hilton Kingston. The winners were selected after 10 months of work by a committee...
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