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China ore standoff shows limits to economic clout

February 2

HONG KONG, China - China is pressing to turn its status as the world's biggest steel producer into c...

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Benchmark rates drop by over 400 bps, but still higher than JDX short-term notes

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February 2

TREASURY bill rates dropped over 400 basis points (bps) in the latest issues of the short-term instr...

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Car loan rates drop, dealers eye recovery

Alicia Roache roachea@jamaicaobserver.com

February 2

THE Jamaica Used Car Dealers Association (JUCDA) has signed a deal with Scotiabank Jamaica, that wil...

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Air J to drop more planes, routes

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February 2

AIR Jamaica yesterday announced the further reduction of its aircraft to six and plans to shed more ...

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Examining past IMF relationships as Jamaica’s deal nears

Shari DaCosta

February 2

SSL in the Money THE International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Executive Board is scheduled to meet tomorr...

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Haiti relief will unlikely divert USAID funds from JA

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February 2

The Jamaica chapter of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hopes that its...

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Jamaicans urged to ‘run for the west’ at Sagicor Sigma

Dec 7, 2025

"‘Come out early and run for the west." That’s the message from race overview lead Alfred 'Frano' Fr...

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Trinidad to re-start oil refinery, committee submits interim report

Dec 7, 2025

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says her g...

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BVI mourns sudden death of communications director

Dec 7, 2025

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) – The government of the British Virgin Islands is mourning the...

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Cruise passengers robbed in Cayman Islands

Dec 7, 2025

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) – Two cruise passengers visiting Cayman Islands were robbed in sep...

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Cuba battles virus outbreak despite shortages of food, medicine

Nov 23, 2025

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba has been gripped by an outbreak of the viral disease chikungunya, as it b...