The 2014/2015 Estimates of Expenditure  will be tabled in the House of Representatives on Thursday, April 3, by  Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips. The tabling...

Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, says it is not the intention of the Government to increase the revenue earned from petroleum-based products. His comment came as...

Head of the Department of Economics at the University of the West Indies (UWI), Dr. Damien King, says that reforming the country’s tax code will bring about a fairer tax...

The Jamaica Customs Department will observe International Customs Day on January 26, as the agency begins a week of activities to mark Customs Week, from January 26 to 31. The...

Managing Director of the United States based investment firm, Oppenheimer and Company Inc., Gregory Fisher, says Jamaica is well positioned to make further economic gains this year, given what the...

Co-Chairman of the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC), Richard Byles, says there are indications that Jamaica recorded economic growth during the third quarter of the current fiscal year. This, he...

The Government has handed over a cheque valued at US$1.69 million to Carib Cement Company Limited as part payment for the provision of clinker to Venezuela, facilitated under the Trade...

The Economy and Production Committee of Parliament is to begin discussions on the Bank of Jamaica’s (BoJ) interim report regarding the fees charged by commercial banks and credit unions on...