The Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) is reporting that stability has returned to the foreign exchange market, enhanced by a lowering of the demand for net foreign currency to facilitate current...

Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ), Hon. Derick Latibeaudiere, has emphasised that the fundamentals of the economy have not been deteriorating, despite the near-term challenges. In fact, he said,...

Inflation for the June quarter was 2.7 per cent, which was 1.3 to 2.8 per cent lower than the Bank of Jamaica's (BoJ) forecast of 4.0 to 5.5 per cent....

Agriculture and tourism continue to be the strongest performers in the Jamaican economy, according to the Bank of Jamaica's Quarterly Economic Report for April-June, which was released Wednesday (August 12)....

The Office of the Contractor General (OCG) has reported an unprecedented 100% compliance rate for the second consecutive quarter running, by the Government's procuring bodies submitting Quarterly Contract Award (QCA)...

Prime Minister, the Hon Bruce Golding has indicated that by next week, Cabinet will have the final proposal from the Ministry of Finance for a stand-by loan facility with the...

The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) will need the support of International Financial Institutions (IFIs), as it seeks relief for debt-burdened member states, in the face of the global financial crisis. President...

The Senate has approved amendments to the Income Tax Act, ratifying the past actions of the tax authorities in charging interest on unpaid taxes under Section 67 (5) of the...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, says there is no secrecy surrounding the discussions between the Government and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the conditionalities of the US$ 1.2...

Prime Minister the Hon. Bruce Golding, says he expects to receive an update on discussions with financial institutions on reconfiguring the national debt, by the end of this week. He...

Prime Minister, the Hon. Bruce Golding, has said that talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) team that is now in the island have gone well and he is encouraged...