The Betting Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) will be staging its Inaugural Town Hall Meeting Tour across the island over the first two weeks of February led by a team...

The public is advised that the Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) web service will remain offline for a further 24 hours to accommodate a major upgrade. As a result all online...

The main findings of the October 2014 Labour Force Survey, conducted by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) are presented below. The reference week for this survey was September 21-27,...

An Inter-Ministerial Committee is to be created to oversee the implementation of the Government’s poverty alleviation programmes. The establishment of the National Poverty Alleviation Committee was among measures coming out...

Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, has lauded the Jamaica Customs Agency (JCA) for employing technology solutions to bolster its operations and surpass revenue targets. The...

On the heels of the recent launch of the PetroCaribe Development Fund’s (PDF) new website on January 19, 2015, the Fund unveiled its Social Media tools Facebook and Twitter, effective...

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is to undertake several measures aimed at further boosting the Government’s revenue intake, through increased compliance. These include increased public education and information dissemination, as well...

A Resolution to increase the concessionary loan amount which is paid to employees in certain financial institutions was approved in the House of Representatives on January 27. The Provisional Collection...