Jamaica
PROSPECTS 2004: Year of risks for the Caribbean
Economic difficulties and political changes will make 2004 a difficult year for the region.
CaribbeanJAMAICA: Crime and violence hit economic prospects
The fatal shooting by police of two men in Montego Bay on October 25 and 26 sparked a wave of...
JamaicaCARIBBEAN: Rice industry faces bleak prospects
Caribbean rice exporters are seeking to consolidate and expand the region's rice production, as...
CaribbeanCARIBBEAN: Court of Justice set for end of year
Momentum is growing to establish the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) by the end of this year....
CaribbeanJAMAICA: Economic unease boosts JLP vote
Councillors in 11 of Jamaica's 13 parish councils were sworn in on June 26. Edward Seaga's...
JamaicaJAMAICA: Rating downgrade
Jamaica's long-term foreign currency rating was downgraded one level to B1 (from Ba3) yesterday...
JamaicaJAMAICA: Fiscal deficit fuels default fears
Sovereign debt prices have fallen sharply in recent weeks. The loss of investor confidence comes...
JamaicaCARIBBEAN: Air carriers crisis continues
On April 13, regional governments announced a financial rescue plan for the ailing airline LIAT,...
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