Director of the Fi Wi Jamaica Project, Professor Rosalea Hamilton, is appealing for citizens to show a greater sense of national responsibility, noting that this is key to addressing social...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, says Jamaica will see an injection of more than US$20 billion of new investments that will help to drive the...

Jamaica is set to benefit from an initial US$7.52 million in grant funding under the ninth cycle of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Basic Needs Trust Fund (BNTF 9). The...

The Bank of Jamaica’s (BoJ) decision to demonetize the one, 10 and 25 cent coins is being strongly supported by several business leaders. The BoJ, in a statement, cites decreasing...

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, has been awarded Finance Minister of the Year for the Caribbean 2016, by the GlobalMarkets newspaper. Minister Shaw received the award...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, is calling on multilateral agencies to provide a combination of grant funding and concessional loans to assist Caribbean islands severely...

Three Bills that seek to modernise methods of doing business in Jamaica were approved in the Senate today (October 13). The Bills are the Income Tax (Amendment) Act, the Stamp Duty...

The Energy Management and Efficiency Programme (EMEP) of the Government has been strengthened  with a loan of US$15 million from the Government of Japan. The primary objective of EMEP is...