Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding has indicated that there is a possibility of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) providing Jamaica with budget support, as part of a new agreement...

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is likely to consider Jamaica's application in November, due to the delay of the technical team going to Washington and the IMF's participation in the...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, has cited increased interest costs and public sector wages, as the main reasons for the approximately $6.3 billion increase in...

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, has again dismissed criticisms that the Government was passive in its response to implement measures to cushion Jamaica against the impact...

Government's commitment to sustained interest rate reductions forms a key part of the medium term programme, which a technical team, led by Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) Governor, Hon. Derick Latibeaudiere,...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, has informed that as at the end of August, a total of $4.8 billion has been collected from the Special...

The Bank of Jamaica says it will be issuing a high security $5,000 banknote on Thursday (September 24). The note will be legal tender for all monetary transactions, and will...

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has announced that effective Thursday (September 17), the rates offered on its Certificates of Deposit have been reduced by 100 basis points. The six-month benchmark...

The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ), has issued new shaped $1 and $10 coins into circulation. Both coins, which were issued last week, bear the images of National Heroes, the Rt....

Newly appointed Financial Secretary in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. Wesley Hughes, has charged players in Jamaica's music industry, to mobilise themselves into groups, which are...

Managing Director of Sterling Asset Management, Charles Ross, has said that borrowing from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), is the least painful option for Jamaica at this time. Mr. Ross,...