US$140.9M official development assistance in 2019
Jamaica received official development assistance (ODA) funding worth US$140.9 million during 2019 from international development partners (IDPs). This was 36.2 per cent lower than the sum received the previous year, according to the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) 2019 Economic and Social Survey. The document indicates that the 2019 provision comprised loans amounting to US$65 million, and grants totalling US$75.9...