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Deputy Financial Secretary, Wayne Jones, emphasises a point at a Jamaica Information Service ‘Think Tank’ on February 7.

SERP Will Require MDAS to Practise Effective Manpower Planning

By: Denise Dennis, February 9, 2018

Deputy Financial Secretary, Wayne Jones, says implementation of the Special Early Retirement Programme (SERP) will require that government ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) practise effective manpower planning in reorganising job...

Deputy President of the Upper House, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill.

Aubyn Hill Upbeat About High Revenue Intake

By: Chris Patterson , February 8, 2018

Deputy Financial Secretary, Strategic Human Resource Management at the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Wayne Jones, speaks at a JIS ‘Think Tank’, at the Ministry’s head office on February 7.

Voluntary Separation Offered to Public-Sector Workers

By: Tomeica Gunn, February 8, 2018

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Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), converses with Chief Technical Director, Financial Investigations Division (FID), Robin Sykes, during Wednesday’s (January 31) opening ceremony of the FID’s two-day conference held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.

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Gov’t Working to Take Profit Out of Crime

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Audley Shaw, says the Government is undertaking measures to combat acquisitive crimes, where the offender derives material gain from the criminal activity. The measures...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, February 2, 2018

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), is warmly greeted by Chief Technical Director, Financial Investigations Division (FID), Robin Sykes, on arrival at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston for Wednesday’s (January 31) opening ceremony for the FID’s two-day conference.

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FID to Become Independent Government Department

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, has announced that the Financial Investigations Division (FID), which falls under his Ministry, is to become an independent government department. He...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, February 2, 2018

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JCA to Host Traders Forum

The Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) plans to further deepen its engagements with clients and stakeholders through a special traders forum that will be held annually, beginning in the 2018/19 fiscal...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, January 29, 2018

Cabinet Secretary, Ambassador Douglas Saunders (second right), presents a copy of a signed memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote service excellence within the public and private sectors to Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Dennis Chung (second left). The signing ceremony was held at Jamaica House in Kingston on January 24. Others from (left) are PSOJ President, Howard Mitchell and Director General in the Public Sector Transformation and Modernisation Division (PSTMD), Veniece Pottinger-Scott .

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Cabinet Office and PSOJ Sign MOU to Promote Service Excellence

A memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been inked between the Office of the Cabinet and the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) to promote service excellence within the public and...

By: Chad Bryan, January 26, 2018

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw.

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Government to Build on Good Standing with Creditors

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says the Government plans to build on Jamaica’s good standing with its international creditors, as a result of notable improvements in...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, January 25, 2018

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw.

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NIR at US$3.2 Billion

The country’s Net International Reserves (NIR) now stand at US$3.2 billion, putting the country in a better position to withstand external shocks. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance and...

By: Chris Patterson, January 25, 2018

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), greets Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Managing Director, Marlene Street Forrest, during the opening ceremony for the 13th Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Investments and Capital Markets Conference at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Tuesday (January 23), where Mr. Holness delivered the keynote address. Looking on is Finance and the Public Service State Minister, Hon. Fayval Williams.

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PM Praises Jamaica Stock Exchange

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has lauded the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) on its performance in 2017, during which the main market’s listings yielded returns averaging 50 per...

By: Douglas Mcintosh, January 25, 2018

Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, addresses a forum on public-sector wage negotiations hosted by the Hugh Lawson Shearer Trade Union Education Institute at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, on January 22.

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State Minister Proposes Single Group Annual Wage Negotiations

State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Rudyard Spencer, has proposed that public-sector workers change their traditional approach to collective bargaining and select one group...

By: Ainsworth Morris, January 24, 2018

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