Blockchain
Blockstation: An ecosystem for digital assets
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Blockstation is a Canadian Fintech company founded in 2014, it provides one of the first digital asset trading solutions for stock exchanges. It is a platform that is powered by blockchain technology which is the technology that most of...
Fintech
Composer: A mini hedge fund on your computer
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Over the last 5 decades, algorithmic trading has come a far way. Started out as mathematical models shared among economists and quantitative financial specialists, these models were very rudimentary but at the time there was never a question about...
Banking
Quantas Financial Group: A Financial Upstart Targeting a Relatively Underserved Market
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Quantas Financial Group (QFG) is practically a new financial company on the block targeting a certain market that is assumed to be underserved locally and in the Caribbean region. This market is the contractual cash flow market.
In finance,...
Business
GroceryListJa: Bridging the grocery shopping gap between the diaspora and Jamaica
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GroceryList Jamaica is a digital grocery shopping company that allows residents in the diaspora to shop for anyone at home in Jamaica and will enable the products to be delivered to them.
It’s an app that became necessary when...
Caribbean
Rita Humphries-Lewin: A Pivotal Figure In The Shaping Of Jamaica’s Modern Finance
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If you travel around Jamaica, you might notice one of those Barita billboards advertising to clients the potential of good returns if they invest with their company.
Barita Investments Ltd (BIL) is a vital investment company within Jamaica, recently...
Artist
KingTaz: A ‘Reggae Icon’ in the making
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KingTaz, given name Kemar Russell, is a Jamaican native and reggae musician. He hales from Ocho Rios Saint Ann in a district called Exchange. He is well-known in his community and loved by most if not all.
He has...
Caribbean
Blue Valley Foods: Steadily Growing Into A Household Jamaican Name
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Michael Kerr, Founder and Managing Director of Blue Valley Foods is another entrepreneur steadily creating a household brand in Jamaica. Blue Valley Foods is a banana chips manufacturing company that was registered in July 2020.
Given the time that he...
Caribbean
JamCoders: A summer camp created by Chronixx to inspire young Jamaicans to join tech
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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...
Business
Hubmark: A digital marketing agency disrupting the local market
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Hubmark Company Limited is a digital marketing company that is disrupting the business development space locally. Their flagship service is a business kit package, it’s all in one package that covers branding, marketing, IT-related services, and so on.
This...
Latest News
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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