Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 3, 2026
JUTA Wants a Freeze on New Tourism Transport Licences
JUTA is pushing for a freeze on new tourism transport licences. Here's what that means for existing and aspiring operators in Jamaica.
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Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 3, 2026
NEPA's Green Business Surge: What Jamaican Owners Need to Know
NEPA reports a surge in green business participation. Here's how Jamaican owners and diaspora investors can get certified and claim the benefits.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 3, 2026
Jamaica's Rising Prices & Falling Growth: What It Means For Your Money
Inflation is squeezing Jamaican households while growth stalls. Here's how to protect your finances, whether you're on the island or in the diaspora.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 2, 2026
Jamaica's New York Investment Push: What It Means for You
Jamaica courted diaspora investors in New York. Here's how to actually move money into Jamaican real estate, stocks, and business—legally.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 2, 2026
Jamaica's NY Investment Push: What It Means for Diaspora Investors
Jamaica courted diaspora investors in New York. Here's how to actually put money into Jamaican projects without getting burned.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 1, 2026
Jamaica's Fall Business Development Academy: How to Register
The Fall Business Development Academy is open for registration. Here's who qualifies, what it covers, and how to sign up from home or abroad.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 1, 2026
Bank of Jamaica Rate at 6.0%: What It Means for Mortgages, Car Loans & Deposits in 2026
How the Bank of Jamaica policy rate benchmark impacts mortgage borrowing costs at commercial banks, building societies, NHT contributions, and high-yield fixed deposits.
Business & MoneyVerified • Oct 1, 2026
How to Open a Jamaican Bank Account Remotely from the US, UK, or Canada (2026 Diaspora Banking Guide)
A complete step-by-step guide for overseas Jamaicans on opening commercial and building society bank accounts remotely with NCB, JN Bank, and Sagicor without flying home.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 30, 2026
Registering an External Company at COJ: The Overseas Guide
How foreign businesses and returning residents register an external company with the Companies Office of Jamaica — without flying down.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 30, 2026
Jamaica's Rising Prices: A Practical Survival Guide for 2024
Inflation is squeezing Jamaican households and businesses. Here's a practical breakdown of what's driving prices and how to protect your finances.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 29, 2026
Registering an External Company at COJ: The Overseas Guide
How foreign businesses and returning residents register an external company with the Companies Office of Jamaica — without booking a flight.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 29, 2026
MWBE Accelerator Opens: What Jamaican Business Owners Must Know
Greater Jamaica Development Corp. just opened applications for a citywide minority- and women-owned business accelerator. Here's how to apply and win.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 28, 2026
Registering an External Company at COJ: The Overseas Guide
How foreign businesses and returning residents register an external company with the Companies Office of Jamaica — without flying down.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 28, 2026
Hurricane Melissa Claims: What Jamaican Hoteliers Must Do Now
Two-thirds of Hurricane Melissa hotel claims remain unpaid. Here's how Jamaican operators can escalate, document, and get settled.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 27, 2026
Registering an External Company at COJ: The Overseas Guide
How foreign businesses and returning residents register an external company with the Companies Office of Jamaica without flying down.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 27, 2026
NYC Minority & Women Business Accelerator: A Guide for Jamaican Entrepreneurs
Greater Jamaica Development Corp. has opened applications for a citywide minority- and women-owned business accelerator. Here's how Jamaican entrepreneurs can apply.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 26, 2026
NYC Minority & Women Business Accelerator: A Guide for Jamaican Entrepreneurs
Greater Jamaica Development Corp. is now accepting applications for a citywide minority- and women-owned business accelerator. Here's how Jamaican entrepreneurs can apply.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 26, 2026
MWBE Accelerator Opens: What Jamaican Business Owners Need to Know
Greater Jamaica Development Corp. is accepting applications for a citywide minority- and women-owned business accelerator. Here's how to apply and why it matters.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 26, 2026
How to Buy a Foreclosed or Bank Repo Property in Jamaica from Abroad (2026 Investor Guide)
Practical 2026 investor guide to purchasing bank foreclosures, repossessions, and private treaty properties in Jamaica from the USA, UK, and Canada. Avoid sitting tenant pitfalls, hidden utility liens, and auction traps.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 26, 2026
How to Register a Foreign Overseas Company in Jamaica (COJ External Company Guide 2026)
Complete 2026 guide for US, UK, and Canadian diaspora businesses to register an External Company with the Companies Office of Jamaica (COJ), get a corporate TRN, appoint a local agent, and operate legally.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 26, 2026
How to Start a Commercial Farming Project in Jamaica from Overseas: Land Leases, Agro-Parks & Duty-Free Perks
Comprehensive 2026 guide for the diaspora to launch a profitable commercial agribusiness in Jamaica. Learn how to lease government Agro-Park land, register with RADA, import equipment duty-free, and manage farm operations remotely.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 19, 2026
International manufacturer LANCO plans new facility in St Catherine
LANCO plans a new production facility in St Catherine, Jamaica. Explore the economic impact, jobs, and risks for the island's manufacturing revival.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 19, 2026
Ibex cuts 1,405 Jamaican workstations, Shuts half island centers
Ibex slashes 1,405 workstations and closes half its Jamaican call centres. Here's why the BPO model is under pressure and what affected workers should do.
Business & MoneyVerified • Sep 16, 2026
Royalton Resorts Fully Reopen in Jamaica – A Boost for Tourism and Economy
All five Royalton resorts in Jamaica have reopened, signalling a surge in tourism and offering a welcome boost to local businesses and diaspora travellers.