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0:08- Jamaica Customs says it has temporarily removed Import Duty and GCT on specific goods to support Jamaica’s Hurricane Melissa recovery efforts.

0:41 - Meanwhile, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has reinforced a price freeze on retailers to combat price gouging following the passage of Hurricane Melissa.

1:12- Tolls to use the island’s major highways have been reinstated.

1:50- Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has announced the immediate suspension of energy agreements with Trinidad and Tobago.

2:27 - PayPal inked a deal with OpenAI to have its digital wallet embedded into ChatGPT so users can pay for items found through the AI tool.

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0:08 - Microfinancing firm Dolla Financial is looking to raise a billion dollars through its latest bond.

0:49 - The Port Authority of Jamaica says it’s considering opening a new port in St Thomas.

1:12 - Meanwhile, the Government of Guyana has signed a 156 million US dollar loan agreement with The World Bank to boost its infrastructure development projects.

1:48 - More than 1000 websites and services went offline for several hours on Monday, following a global internet outage.

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FESCO is set to add at least four new service stations by December 2026.

NCB says it has consolidated its corporate and investment banking businesses under one leader.

Express Catering brought in almost four million US dollars in net profits for its financial year, which ended in May.

The US federal government's partial shutdown hit the one-week mark after shutting down much of its operations just after midnight on October

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0:08 - The Bank of Jamaica has held its policy rate at 5.75 per cent. The Central Bank said that although the country’s point-to-point inflation for August was 1.2 percent, that dip was temporary.

0:45 - World of Dolphins says it's selling its 80 percent stake in Dolphin Cove.

1:18 - Pharmaceutical distributor Indies Pharma says it has raised a billion Jamaican dollars through a recent bond placement.

1:43 - National Commercial Bank (NCB) says it has launched a voluntary separation programme for eligible employees at the bank and its subsidiaries.

2:20 - Global Ratings agency, S&P has revised its outlook for Trinidad and Tobago from stable to negative.

2:53 - US President Donald Trump says he will impose a 100 percent tariff on all movies made outside of the United States.

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Mayberry Jamaican Equities says its latest bond offer, which closed last week, was oversubscribed.

First Rock Real Estate says it has repaid its debt to Sagicor Bank, ending the receivership for Hambani Estates.

Jamaica’s point to point inflation rate fell to 1.2 percent in August. That’s the lowest it has been since the 1960s.

Global credit rating agency Fitch has maintained its credit rating and outlook on Jamaica after the country’s recent general election.

The US Federal Reserve has finally cut the benchmark interest rate for the first time since last December.

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0:08 - The Development Bank of Jamaica has launched a new loan for medium, small and micro enterprises.

0:45 - Livingstone Morrison has been named as the new CEO of the Jamaica Stock Exchange.

1:18 - Jamaica recorded more than 34 million cyberattack attempts in the first six months of 2025.

2:00 - After months of back and forth, the US and China finally have a framework for a deal to prevent a permanent TikTok ban.