Do you want to know how to export your products? Or are you already exporting and looking for new opportunities? Well listen up!

Welcome to ‘Biz Talk’ a five part series brought to you by the Ministry of Industry Investment and Commerce, helping you ‘mind your business’.

Let’s head into the virtual studio with President of the Jamaica Promotions Corporation, JAMPRO, Diane Edwards.

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Investing in Jamaica and the Caribbean

Doing business in Jamaica and the Caribbean

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Most of us drink it every morning before we go to work, or we purchase it at our local coffee shops like Starbucks and Cafe Blue. But how does it end up right before us with that oh so addictive smell? Joining me now to discuss tips on manufacturing coffee we have President of Jamaica Coffee Exporters Association and Managing Director of Mavis Bank Coffee Factory Norman Grant.

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On this episode of Taking Stock…Barita Investments has announced plans to buy back 10 million of its ordinary shares under its employee stock ownership plan. Plus, the company has been buying up a lot of land…  I wonder what for? Executive Vice-President of Investments, Ramon Small-Ferguson will join us to discuss.

And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…

Fontana Limited just recorded its best financial year ever! And the company is looking to add two more locations. And Scotia Group Jamaica and Jamaica Broilers have released their financial reports. How did they perform? We’ll discuss.

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OUR SEGMENTS:

0:00- Intro

2:31- What’s Hot in Business

8:35-Discussion

35:40- Market Recap

40:55- The Analysts

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Exporters get ready! There are some new opportunities that you need to take advantage of that can propel your products internationally. Welcome to ‘Biz Talk’ a series brought to you by the Ministry of Industry Investment and Commerce, Jamaica’s business Ministry, helping you mind your business. Senator Aubyn Hill will be joining us to share these exciting opportunities!

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JMMB Group is moving strong with new construction going up in Kingston, and a major acquisition in the Caribbean. And they’re reporting nearly J$2 billion dollars in net profit for the three-month period ended  June 30, 2022. That’s a 2 percent increase from the prior year.  We’ll learn more from JMMB Group’s Chief Strategy Officer, Claudine Tracey and Financial Controller , Kashwayne Bryson.  

And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments… The US Federal Reserve's inflation fight could bring pain and job losses for many Americans.   The Dow Jones has erased a 370-point gain to trade lower for a third straight weekly loss.And we’ll take a look at the Guyana Stock Exchange with a special guest analyst.  

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 OUR SEGMENTS:   

4:19- What’s Hot in Business 

12:10 -Discussion 

40:38- Market Recap 

49:02- The Analysts

Many times we’ve heard in the news of goats and pigs being stolen from farms across the island. Well farmers, what if I told you there was a way to protect your livestock and produce from Praedial larceny?

Joining me now to give you tips on protecting your livestock and crops we have CEO of McKay Security, Dr. Jason McKay.

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Dream Entertainment is perhaps the most successful entertainment company in Jamaica.  So if you’re looking to start a party planning or event promotion business, you could definitely learn a thing or two from them.

Joining me now is Managing Director of Dream Entertainment, Scott Dunn.

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On this episode of Taking Stock… After a successful stock split, lighting company, Fosrich, is reporting 298- million dollars in net profit for the six months ending June 30, 2022 compared to the prior year, 115- million dollars. We’ll find out from Fosrich’s CEO, Cecil Foster, on how they achieved a whopping 160 percent increase in net profits.

And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…

JN Group  will be giving away a $5K Mutual fund Gift Certificate if one lucky viewer can guess which company they will be speaking about for the analyst segment. And Sagicor Financial Company  has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ivari,a leading middle-market individual life insurer in Canada. We’ll discuss.

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OUR SEGMENTS:

0:00- Intro

1:53- What’s Hot in Business

7:20-Discussion

37:11- Market Recap

41:40- The Analysts

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Cannabis was illegal in Jamaica until 2015.  The Cannabis Licensing Authority set up by the Government was  tasked with the specific role to establish and regulate Jamaica’s legal ganja and hemp industry. Still many are unclear, how to start a cannabis plant and how to efficiently operate. Joining me now to discuss we have Director of Licensing and Applications at Cannabis Licensing Authority, O’Shane Williams.

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On this episode of Taking Stock…

Pharmaceutical distribution business, RA Williams Distributors is reporting J$1 billion dollars in revenue for the period ended April 30, 2022 and could potentially be eyeing an IPO. WOW!

CEO of  RA Williams Distributors, Audley Reid will join us

And THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…Sagicor Group's results are out. How did they perform? Stocks tumbled on Friday as Wall Street’s summer rally faltered and rate hike fears resurfaced. We’ll discuss

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OUR SEGMENTS:

0:00- Intro

1:41- What’s Hot in Business

9:45-Discussion

34:33- Market Recap

37:46- The Analysts

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