$500m Newcastle apartment complex - Hutton invests big in Selena Arms
Developer St John Hutton, principal of Revamp Properties Limited, has pumped $500 million into a housing development in the chilly, secluded St Andrew hills called Selena Arms, for sale to an upscale market. The development is...
Who speaks for you? (Part 4)
In keeping with Sunday Business' commitment to keep you in the know, here are some more of the association heads in their various sectors.
Investment options for young people
QUESTION: PFA received queries from three young people recently. James is a 19-year-old college student who saves $800 each month, has five bank accounts, and wants to buy a good car and "other things" in five years.
Deciphering mortgage-related insurance
Question: I had a mortgage with a building society. It started during 1982-83. The building was insured with a company owned by the building society. The house was hit by Hurricane Ivan.
Home purchase by private treaty - NHT tapping open market
More persons are exercising the option of acquiring a house by way of private treaty, according to data provided by the National Housing Trust (NHT).Essentially, this mode of purchase describes the sale of a piece of land or a property is being sold by...
Morris Meadows now on sale
The National Housing Trust (NHT) will start accepting applications for its Morris Meadows units between February 11 and 15.However, on Monday, applicants may collect fact sheets from the NHT's offices or from the NHT's website at www.nht.gov.jm, said...
US wins banana fight - But Caribbean cushioned by EPA, says Hall
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled against the European Union's import tariffs for bananas, officials said Friday, possibly opening the door to millions of dollars (euros) in US commercial sanctions.But Jamaica's Dr Marshall Hall said...
Changing the rules of engagement - UK disinterest in Caribbean requires new foreign-policy approach
Late last year, a book was published in Britain that should be essential reading for every Caribbean prime minister, minister of foreign affairs and senior official.
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