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VM Investments marked a major milestone on Thursday with the official listing of its latest bond offering on the Jamaica Stock Exchange. The bond, initially structured to raise J$5.34 billion, received an overwhelming response from investors, ultimately being oversubscribed by approximately J$1.2 billion.  The listing ceremony was held at the JSE's offices in downtown Kingston.

While the Cen­tral Bank cur­rent­ly holds around US$163 mil­lion in gold re­serves as at the end of De­cem­ber 2024, with mount­ing eco­nom­ic and geopo­lit­i­cal un­cer­tain­ties, T&T’s banker to the Gov­ern­ment and reg­u­la­tor of fi­nan­cial in­sti­tu­tions ought to se­ri­ous­ly con­sid­er ex­pand­ing these hold­ings, giv­en gold’s ef­fec­tive­ness as a hedge against eco­nom­ic in­sta­bil­i­ty, econ­o­mist Dr Valmik­ki Ar­joon

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For the past decade, de­clin­ing oil and gas pro­duc­tion has been a key eco­nom­ic chal­lenge for T&T. Re­vers­ing this trend re­quires in­creased up­stream in­vest­ment, which is cur­rent­ly un­der­way. Sig­nif­i­cant in­vest­ments are be­ing made in the up­stream oil and gas sec­tor, as well as in re­new­able en­er­gy. A map pre­sent­ed at the re­cent Trinidad & To­ba­go

MTN Nigeria Communications Plc and Airtel Africa have ramped up core capital expenditure to match high data usage in the country. The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) reported in February that monthly internet usage soared by 93.35 percent to an all-time high of 1,000,930.6 terabytes (TB) in January 2025 from 517,670.15 TB in January 2023. This

A portfolio strategist shares the types of investment that aren't worth the hype. AP Photo—Mark Lennihan, File

Cyprus, Europe, 17th February 2025, ZEX PR WIRE,  Xanada Investments has announced it will become the first iGaming-focused investment fund to join the AWS Activate program worldwide. As a size-per-based fund headquartered in Cyprus – a rapidly growing hub for tech and iGaming innovation – Xanada Investments continues to expand its strategic initiatives, ensuring that

Investment in companies that are still increasing their production of fossil fuels increased by 20 percent in the six months to September. Photo: 123RF KiwiSaver providers' investment in the "worst" fossil fuel companies has increased 20 percent in six months, and one responsible investment platform is calling for change. Mindful Money - which tracks KiwiSaver