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Jamaica woman farmer Wendy Mitchel
Jamaica woman farmer Wendy Mitchel

Jamaican women seeking gender equality in farming sector

With Jamaican women having known to have long stood shoulder to shoulder with their male counterparts as ‘players’ in the country’s agricultural sector, concerns are being expressed over what is felt to be a condition of gender prejudice that underlines unequal access to resources necessary for them to match their male counterparts in terms of growth in the sector.

The Food Security Terminal: Is the region setting itself up for another damp squib

On more than one occasion over the past few months the Stabroek Business has been ‘wondering aloud’ as to whether it would not be altogether appropriate, including timely, for a region-wide report to be issued on the pace of progress towards the completion of the promised Regional Food Terminal, the creation of which, as we understand it, had been assigned to the Governments of Barbados and Guyana.

 Gregory McGuire

T&T must get serious on local content

By Raphael John-Lall Consultants in the energy sector believe that policymakers at the Government level must do more to ensure that there is more local content in the energy sector that will lead to job creation and more business activity.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1044’s trading results showed consideration of $13,416,027 from 56,217 shares traded in 14 transactions as compared to session 1044’s trading results, which showed consideration of $5,657,614 from 25,618 shares traded in 22 transactions.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1043’s trading results showed consideration of $5,657,614 from 25,618 shares traded in 22 transactions as compared to session 1042’s trading results, which showed consideration of $8,886,156 from 33,925 shares traded in 26 transactions.

Kitco Market Data

Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday October 26, 2023 Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver.

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1042’s trading results showed consideration of $8,886,156 from 33,925 shares traded in 26 transactions as compared to session 1041’s trading results, which showed consideration of $7,525,838 from 29,738 shares traded in 18 transactions.

Stock market updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1041’s trading results showed consideration of $7,525,838 from 29,738 shares traded in 18 transactions as compared to session 1040’s trading results, which showed consideration of $14,480,419 from 53,713 shares traded in 23 transactions.

Kitco is a Canadian company that buys and sells precious metals such as gold, copper and silver. It runs a website, Kitco.com, for gold news, commentary and market information

Gold prices

Kitco Market Data Gold Prices for the three day period ending Thursday October 12, 2023

Stock Market Updates

GASCI (www.gasci.com/telephone Nº 223-6175/6) reports that session 1040’s trading results showed consideration of $14,480,419 from 53,713 shares traded in 23 transactions as compared to session 1039’s trading results, which showed consideration of $117,924,853 from 583,699 shares traded in 33 transactions.

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