Caribbean

FirstRock’s recent name change gave us an idea on its future

FirstRock Capital Holdings Limited changed its name to FirstRock Real Estate Investments Limited (FIRTSROCKJMD) on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), on July 26, 2022, with a celebratory name-changed function at JSE, 40 Harbor Street, Kingston. The administrator of FirstRock Real...

JamCoders: A summer camp created by Chronixx to inspire young Jamaicans to join tech

Reggae recording artist Chronixx is always finding ways to separate himself and he did it yet again with his tech coding summer Bootcamp. This boot camp was held at the University of the West Indies and lasted from July...

One-On-One is ready for the public market

One-On-One Limited is to be the 100th company that will be listed on the Junior market of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). The date is set for August 12 and Sagicor Investments Jamaica Limited will be leading this process...

JMMB is entering the credit card market

JMMB Group is hoping to enter the extravagant Visa market and grow its installment arrangements in Jamaica, the Dominican Republic, and Trinidad and Tobago (T&T). The monetary administration combination, which serves more than 412,000 clients, sent off an installment administrations...

6 Future Industries For Caribbean Entrepreneurs

We are currently undergoing drastic changes around the world, old industries are getting replaced by new and innovative ones. Currently, the Caribbean is severely underdeveloped from a point of key technological infrastructure, human capital, and funding capital in order...

Regency Petroleum is looking to go public on the JSE market

Petroleum marketing company, Regency Petroleum is looking to go public as a means to raise capital to expand business operations. GK Capital Management which is the investment and advisory subsidiary of GraceKennedy Limited (GK) will be spearheading this initiative...

Wigton is looking to expand into other alternative energy opportunities as profits dwindle

Wigton Windfarm Limited (WIG) is undergoing immense changes within the company as it looks to expand into other markets that might prove to be lucrative for the company. Wigton Windfarm Limited started as a company that focuses primarily on wind...

Debt trapped diplomacy and lessons for smaller nations

Over the last couple of months, we have seen cracks starting to get wider and deeper within the global economic system. One of the main poster children of such a catastrophe is Sri Lanka. Sri Lanka could be seen...

Digicel finalizes sale of Pacific operation

International telecommunications Digicel Group has finalized the sale of its Pacific operation which spans across 6 markets in the South Pacific: Nauru, Vanuatu, Tonga, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, and Fiji. This division was sold off to Australian telecommunications giant,...

Saudi Arabian investors showed enthusiasm in Jamaica

Top state leader, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, got this confirmation from the KSA's Deputy Minister for Investors Outreach, His Excellency Badr Al Badr, during a business lunch meeting facilitated for a 65-part designation visiting Jamaica from the Middle...
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Twitter Rebrands to ‘X’

In a surprise move, Elon Musk has rebranded Twitter as "X." The change was announced on Sunday, and the...
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