46 Properties Head to Auction as Past-Due Loans Surge 79%
A property auction is more than a real estate story—it’s often the final chapter of a debt story. On August 26, 46 mortgaged properties across eight parishes will go to auction, including homes, apartments, commercial buildings and resort properties. This follows another auction in June featuring about J$2 billion in repossessed real estate. This does […]
Carib Cement’s Profit Jumps as Jamaica’s Rebuilding Demand Grows
Caribbean Cement Company delivered a record second quarter, earning $2.7 billion in profit—nearly five times the amount earned during the same period last year. The company produced and sold more cement following the expansion of its kiln and stronger demand from rebuilding projects after Hurricane Melissa. For the first six months of 2026, Carib Cement’s […]