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The Jamaican economy grew by 2 percent for the 4th quarter of 2018 when compared with the same period in 2017. This week we tell you the factors contributing to the upward movement as we continue going for growth with STATIN.

The Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO) has taken another step to improve the relationship with its stakeholders by focusing on forging better partnerships at its fifth annual JADCO Symposium.

Regional businesses, including Jamaican MSME’s, will soon be able to identify trade and investment opportunities across the Caribbean all in one spot…that’s a part of a key objective under the recently launched Network of Caribbean Chambers of Commerce.

The Government’s work to address unemployment and facilitate youth development were celebrated recently at the Technology Access Programme (TAP) Closing Ceremony. Under TAP, 890 young people from vulnerable communities across all 14 parishes successfully completed training in various disciplines in collaboration with the Caribbean Maritime University.

Last July we reported that unemployment fell to a new record low of 8.4 percent. Fast forward six months and it’s at a new all-time low; this time at 8 percent! Let’s find out who’s being employed and in which industries.

The 250 billion US dollar Animation industry is projected to grow to 320 billion US in 2020. That’s sufficient incentive for Jamaicans to channel their creative energies into taking their place in multi-billion dollar industry. But how can the aspiring Jamaican animator make it? With adequate training and the correct tools. Here is a step by step guide that might help you to gain...