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

The Budget and You

By: Shari-Ann Palmer, March 9, 2017
Each year, the Government makes known its plans for economic and social development of the country, through its Budget. Chief Executive Officer, Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Dennis Chung, explains...
State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams (left) speaks with Deputy Financial Secretary, Wayne Jones (right), ahead of a ceremony to unveil the name and logo of a Human Capital Management Enterprise System (HCMES), at the Ministry’s offices on March 6. At centre is Executive Director, Transformation Implementation Unit, Maria Thompson Walters.

Implementation of First Phase of HCMES to be Completed by End of 2017

By: Denise Dennis, March 7, 2017
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second right), addresses a press conference at the Office of the Prime Minister on March 3 to close out the visit of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Mission team to review Jamaica’s performance under the Precautionary Stand-By Agreement for the period ending December 31, 2016. Others (from left) are Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, Brian Wynter; IMF Mission Chief, Dr. Uma Ramakrishnan; and Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw.

Government Remains Committed to Maintaining Fiscal Responsibility

By: Denise Dennis, March 5, 2017

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General Manager, Public-Private Partnerships and Privatisation at the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ), Denise Arana (centre), provides details about the DBJ’s Regional Infrastructure Conference at a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank on February 28. She is flanked by Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers, Sharlene Williams (left) and Consultant, Jamaica Venture Capital Programme, Audrey Richards. The conference is set for March 6-7 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.
Finance & Public Service

DBJ Conference to Target Local Investors

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is targeting local investors through the staging of its Regional Infrastructure Conference focused on public-private partnerships (PPP). Themed ‘Delivering Economic Growth through Partnership: Private-Sector...
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By: Shari-Ann Palmer , March 1, 2017