The Government has allocated funds for the construction of revetments in Buff Bay, Portland and Annotto Bay, St. Mary to protect the coastal towns from storm surges. The works will...

A budgetary allocation of just over $1.5 billion has been made to complete the Southern Plains Agricultural Development Project in the upcoming fiscal year. The sum is contained in the...

The Government has allocated approximately $225 million to increase Jamaica’s resilience to climate change and reduce poverty through the implementation of an Integrated and Sustainable Landscape Management Methodology. Details of...

More than $359 million has been earmarked to continue Global Services Skills (GSS) Project implementation during fiscal year 2024/25. The Project aims to promote the Global Services Sector’s (GSS) growth...

The annual Budget Debate is slated to take place in March, and the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service is on a mission to get all Jamaicans to pay...

The Bank of Jamaica’s (BOJ) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is maintaining heightened surveillance of risks to the inflation outlook. The MPC will, additionally, base its future monetary policy decisions on...

The Financial Action Task Force (“FATF”) FATF today at its February 2024 Plenary meeting in Paris, approved for their America’s Joint Group to conduct an on-site visit to Jamaica to...

The Government has allocated $24.5 billion to support new projects under the Public Investment Management System (PIMS). Details of the provision are outlined in the 2024/25 Estimates of Expenditure, tabled...