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Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, addresses the opening ceremony of the 10th Annual Caribbean Group of Securities Regulators' (CGSR) Conference and Workshop on November 6, at the Hylton Rose Hall Resort and Spa in St. James.

Gov’t Presents Budget of $539.35 Billion

By: Godfrey Barnes, April 3, 2014

The Government has presented a budget of $539.35 billion for 2014/15, with $404.654 billion earmarked for Recurrent (house-keeping) expenses and $134.698 billion for Capital (development) spending. This represents an increase...

Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips addressing parliament. (FILE)

Government Presents Budget April 3

By: Godfrey Barnes, March 31, 2014

Civil Servant of the Year 2013, Enthrose Campbell (right), teaching Spanish lessons to a group of Custom Officers, on March 26 at the corporate offices of the Jamaica Customs Agency, in downtown Kingston.

Customs Officers Benefit From Free Spanish Lessons

By: Garfield L. Angus, March 28, 2014

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By: Chris Patterson, March 27, 2014
Finance & Public Service 11 years ago GCT Act To Be Amended
By: Latonya Linton, March 26, 2014
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By: Douglas McIntosh, March 25, 2014

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Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reporting a 43 per cent increase in the number of delinquent tax payers taken before the court this financial year, as the agency ramps up...

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Students of the St. Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) in rapt attention as Civil Servant of the Year for 2013, Enthrose Campbell teaches a lesson in Spanish at the school on Monday, March 24. Miss Campbell, who is a past student of the institution and is currently the Director of Production at the Jamaica Information Service (JIS), is volunteering her service as part of initiatives to highlight the positive image of civil servants.

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2013 Civil Servant Helping to Prepare Students for CSEC Exams

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Greater Focus on Exports Needed – Bank Executive

Government will have to place greater focus on the export of goods and services, rather than domestic consumption, to boost growth in the medium term. This is the view of...

By: Andrea Braham, March 25, 2014

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Bank Executive Points to Positives in Economy

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Contract Bidders Urged to Have All Requirements in Place

Prospective contractors are being encouraged to ensure they can fulfill the necessary requirements before submitting bids in response to Government requests for project proposals. Senior Director, Procurement and Asset Policy...

By: Alecia Smith-Edwards, March 24, 2014

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Financial Analyst Says Jamaica on Track for Balanced Budget

Financial analyst, Ralston Hyman, says Jamaica is well on track to achieving a balanced budget this year. This, he says, is based on several positive outcomes and developments resulting from...

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