Government looking to lift ban on formation of new unit trusts


Jamaica Observer: “Government looking to lift ban on formation of new unit trusts”
Finance Minister Audley Shaw has said that the government was looking to lift the ban on the formation of new unit trusts in the island.
He made the announcement while speaking at a function held last week at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel, to mark the merger of Barita Investments Limited and Barita Unit Trusts.


Jamaica Observer: What will the IMF’s change in approach really mean for Jamaica
On Tuesday, July 7, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ) held a forum entitled “Jamaica’s economic crisis – how can we best survive”? The following is the second part of an edited version of my presentation, entitled “The current macroeconomic situation”…