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2 Smashing Reasons to Resurrect McDonalds in Jamaica

McDonalds, the largest fast-food chain in the entire world, serves some 64 million customers at more than 29,000 stores in 119 countries daily. How is it even possible therefore that such an established brand could have failed in Jamaica? McDonalds, … Continue reading

The Big Mac by McDonalds - One of McDonalds' Leading products

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10 Stocks You Should Watch for 2012

One thing MoneyMax101 is passionate about, is investing. We want you to make the most of your money. We will highlight ways for you to do that, and suggest things that you should avoid that will detract from that. This … Continue reading

Grace Kennedy

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Top 4 Caribbean Countries to Visit and Invest in 2012 – Panama, Cuba, St. Vincent, and Dominican Republic

I believe the Caribbean is replete with hidden treasures, not to mention those within each country. It is always a spectacular and glorious experience to be immersed in the wonders of the islands. I’m sure you feel the same. It’s … Continue reading

Nocturna de Panamá City

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That Bitter Medicine! Here Are Jamaica’s Top 4 Pending Economic Issues

This post is a part of the series, Election Economics 101: Exploring issues of money, the upcoming general elections (in Jamaica) and the relationship between the two. Stay tuned as we discuss some of the hot topics that you should be concerned … Continue reading

2010 IMF-WORLD BANK SPRING MEETINGS

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And The Winners Are! TOP 5 Groups Who Will Benefit From The 2011 Election

This post is a part of the series, Election Economics 101: Exploring issues of money, the upcoming general elections (in Jamaica) and the relationship between the two. Stay tuned as we discuss some of the hot topics that you should be concerned … Continue reading

Curry goat politics.

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6 Reasons Why the “Buy Jamaican Campaign” Needs Urgent Redesign

The buy Jamaican campaign, as well meaning and economically sensible as it may be for Jamaica (and Barbados and Trinidad where they have similar campaigns), says only one thing to consumers “Buy me because I am Jamaican, and we are … Continue reading

No Crap

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5 Lessons For Every Entrepreneur from a Late Night Donut Salesman

I was studying by the Mona School of Business at the University of the West Indies Campus in Jamaica very late one night when I witnessed one of the most intriguing examples of entrepreneurial genius.

Donuts! - Source:pkingdesign

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LIME Drops The Ball Again! Surprised?

It’s what always separates the gold medalist from a field of the most highly trained sprinters in the world, that makes him the first one out when the gun sounds: responsiveness. It’s what propels and possess the false starter to … Continue reading

On your marks!

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As CrediScotia Launches: A little information on the micro credit market in Jamaica

What is Microfinance and Microcredit? Wikipedia describes Microfinance, as the provision of financial services to low-income clients or solidarity lending groups including consumers and the self-employed, who traditionally lack access to banking and related services.

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Number 1 is not enough: How Jamaica Is Throwing Money Down The Drain

The Devon House Ice Cream Parlour in Jamaica is officially the number one place to eat ice cream in the entire Caribbean and number four in the whole entire world! National Geographic’s Book: Food Journey’s of a Lifetime which captures … Continue reading

Number 1

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Finally! Somebody is focusing on Corporate Governance…

However I have one burning question. Read further to find out. Yes, I am happy that the October issue of Your Money eZine has an article about Corporate Governance and the Junior Market. However, even as we ensure that these … Continue reading

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Jamaica’s energy crisis – the basics

Last Sunday my friends and I were discussing the whole issue of Jamaica’s energy crisis. Being in one of Jamaica’s hottest cities at the time, under the heat of the tropical sun, we all agreed that solar energy definitely needed … Continue reading

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Financially related blogs like mine matter! ;)

A recently done infographic shows the top Google keywords, that is,  the top words companies are paying the most for, and of course – the top 3 are financial related. Take a guess. You may be right. They are; Insurance … Continue reading

Top Keywords

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