The National Insurance Fund (NIF) net assets have increased by $8.32 billion for the calendar period that ended December 31, 2015. According to the Ministry of Labour and Social Security’s...

Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, says the time has come for Jamaica to fast-track efforts to establish a national identification...

Small and medium-sized manufacturers are to benefit from a $30-million loan facility established by the EXIM Bank of Jamaica in collaboration with the Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA). The facility enables...

The Jamaica Deposit Insurance Corporation (JDIC) has awarded students who participated in its online Android Financial Education Competition. The competition, which targeted secondary-school students from grades seven to 13, was...

With the implementation of the new income tax threshold on July 1, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) says it will continue to stage sensitisation sessions to help persons understand the changes...

For 70 years, the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has been providing official data to the Government and people of Jamaica. STATIN’s mandate includes collecting, compiling, analysing and publishing information...

Thousands of Jamaicans continue to benefit from opportunities for international studies and professional training, under scholarship programmes being administered by the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service. The programmes,...

The Government has received $3.79 billion (US$30 million) from the World Bank to further boost disaster and climate risk management in Jamaica. The loan will support the administration’s ongoing programme...