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Motor vehicle dealers and real estate developers emerge as top money laundering risk

Jamaica's real estate developers and motor vehicle dealers have emerged as top money laundering risks, according to the Third National Risk Assessment (NRA) published by the Bank of Jamaica this…
Business
Updated 17 hours ago

Cedric Stephens | Melissa exposed gaps: Better governance, claims metrics, and deadlines.

When Hurricane Melissa tore through Jamaica last year, the devastation was swift and merciless. Roofs were ripped away, livelihoods disrupted, and communities left scrambling to restore some semblance…
Updated 17 hours ago

Supreme Court OKs Exxon Mobil lawsuit over Cuban property seized by Fidel Castro’s government

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that Exxon Mobil can sue Cuban state-owned companies in American courts over property on the island nation that was seized after Fidel Castro took power.
Business
Updated 17 hours ago

Supreme Court grants Cisco’s bid to shut down a lawsuit

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday granted tech giant Cisco's bid to shut down a lawsuit claiming that the company's technology was used to persecute members of the Falun Gong spiritual…
Business
Updated 16 hours ago

UN wants AI firms to release carbon reports

United Nations Secretary General António Guterres on Tuesday called on artificial intelligence (AI) companies to release information about the carbon pollution they create, along with the water and…
Business
Updated 17 hours ago

Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan dies at 100

Alan Greenspan, the jazz-playing US Federal Reserve chair who was celebrated for engineering a decade of prosperity but later shared the blame for a devastating financial crisis, died Monday. He was…
Business
June 23, 2026

Warsh's gamble: A quieter Federal Reserve could mean volatile markets, higher rates

The Federal Reserve has, for decades, moved steadily from a remote, opaque government agency that shared little about what it did or why to a more transparent institution willing to explain how it…
June 21, 2026 by Neville Graham

Kintyre enters EV market through share issuance, diluting existing shareholders

Kintyre Holdings (Ja) Ltd has acquired a majority stake in an electric vehicle (EV) dealership in a deal expected to reach $100 million, financed through the issuance of new shares, marking the…
June 21, 2026

Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean launches US$5-million crowdfunding push to build affordable homes in Jamaica 

Blue Mahoe Capital Caribbean Inc, a Florida-based real estate developer, launched a crowdfunding campaign this month to raise US$5 million for affordable housing projects in Jamaica, marking a step in…