Business
September 2025
Oran Hall | The implications of low inflation
Low and stable inflation contributes to economic stability and economic growth and is good for the general economy, businesses and individuals. Low inflation fosters confidence and optimism.…
September 2025
CFF aiming for best year ever after six-month bonanza
Caribbean Flavours and Fragrances Limited, CFF, is on track to deliver its best financial performance in 2025, following robust earnings in the first six months of 2025. The company, a subsidiary of…
September 2025
Yaneek Page | No waiting for retirement: live the entrepreneurial dream now
QUESTION: I’m in corporate but don’t plan to stay for more than a few more years. I have a few registered businesses and God is also calling me into ministry. I need help organising my business life…
September 2025
Maximo Torero | Reimagining agriculture for young people
Is the agriculture sector fated to die out? Globally, the average age of farmers has been steadily creeping up, approaching 60 in developed countries. This leaves the sector, which supplies roughly…
September 2025
Cedric Stephens | Mitigating hot spot danger
The Garfield Batts Hotspot Solutions Foundation, GBHSF, was launched at Mr Batts’ funeral service at the St Jude’s Anglican Church, Stony Hill on September 13. He died while driving home to Kingston…
September 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point
The United States Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the…
September 2025
Morant Bay Urban Centre not yet in business
Four months after its official opening, the Morant Bay Urban Centre, MBUC, confirmed tenants are retrofitting their allotted spaces but are yet to start doing business there. The 365,000-square-foot…
September 2025
Little known as advances reported in TikTok battle
The Trump administration announced that it has reached a framework deal with China for the ownership of the popular social video platform TikTok. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in a press…
September 2025
Lawrence Nicholson | The similarities of family business and political parties
There is the tendency to see the world through the lens of what occupies our thoughts, such as our areas of research or expertise. This is a component of a phenomenon referred to as cognitive bias.…