A total of 594 public-sector workers benefited from $50,239,389 in education grants over the period April 2015 to March 2016. Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance and the...

During the FY2016/17 Budget presentation, the Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Finance and the Public Service, announced that the Income tax threshold would be increased from $592,800 to $1,000,272.00. This in effect...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, says the Port Authority of Jamaica will be spending $3.8 billion to increase Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) space in Kingston...

Director General at the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), Carol Coy, has highlighted the importance of statistics in impacting economic growth and national development. Speaking at a recent JIS ‘Think...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, says the Government has identified a number of strategic investment projects as it targets economic growth and job creation. The...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, has charged directors of public-sector boards to hold staff to greater levels of productivity and efficiency. He said that increased...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) will be hosting a meeting of the Advisory Group on Statistics, which will involve the participation of heads of agencies from other statistics offices...

Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) Co-Chair, Richard Byles, says the growth target set by the Economic Growth Council (EGC) is achievable. EGC Chairman, Michael Lee-Chin, said he is aiming to...