Monthly Archives: April 2012
← Older postsJamaica National Receives Environmental Health Foundation Award
Jamaica National Building Society is this year’s recipient of the Environmental Health Foundation of Jamaica (EHFJ) Wellness & Lifestyle Award, in the ‘Industry & Service Provider’ Category. The Environmental Health Foundation is a private, not-for-profit organisation dedicated to enhancing the … Continue reading
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Jamaica National gets Competition Boost
Jamaica National Building Society approved more mortgages in March than for any other month over the past two years, says General Manager Earl Jarrett. The organisation approved more than $800 million in mortgages for the month, he told a Realtors … Continue reading
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World Best Athletes for JN Jamaica Invitational Meet
The JN Jamaica Invitational Track Meet, a major annual event of the Jamaica Administrative Athletic Association (JAAA), has a full lineup of Olympic caliber athletes, says Donald Quarrie, Meet Director. Mr. Quarrie said the event, which is scheduled to be … Continue reading
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N.E.M. Comes Home to Jamaica National
As of May 1, you are going to see significant changes at N.E.M. Insurance Company, says Chris Hind, General Manager. On that date, N.E.M. will change its name to JN General Insurance Company Limited (JNGI), he stated. The move is … Continue reading
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JNBS Extends 9.4 per cent Mortgage Special – Wanica Purkiss
Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has extended its 9.4 percent special residential mortgage offer beyond the April 30 deadline, said Wanica Purkiss, Executive, Mortgage Operations and Representatives Offices. Mrs. Purkiss said the extension was in response to an “overwhelming demand” … Continue reading
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Q&A About the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA)
Q: What is FATCA? A: FATCA is the US Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act that has been enacted by the US Government, and will come into effect as of January 2013. Q: What is FATCA about? A: The US law calls … Continue reading
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JN Money Transfer Ramps up Business Overseas
JN Money Transfer, the international remittance brand owned and operated by the Jamaican-based JN Money Services Limited, has been broadening its customer base in some major markets outside Jamaica, as customers recruit new money transfer users. The company launched a … Continue reading
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Build More Affordable Houses – Earl Samuels
Earl Samuels, Assistant General Manager of Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS), is urging developers to build more houses that middle income earners can afford. The Jamaican economy has not grown much during the last decade; and, is unlikely to grow … Continue reading
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VMBS and JNBS Creating Centres of Excellence
Improved management, higher levels of academic performance, structured guidance programmes, and upgraded facilities, are some of the achievements recorded by the Centres of Excellence initiative implemented in six rural high schools by the Mutual Building Societies Foundation (MBSF) established by … Continue reading
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JNBS and Alliance Française de la Jamaïque promote francophone cultures
Carlton Barclay (right), Deputy General Manager, Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS), makes a gesture of unity with Fethi Tabet (centre), Algerian-born singer and instrumentalist, on a visit to the JNBS Chief Office in Half- Way-Tree on March 23, by the … Continue reading
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