Operations at bauxite and alumina company, Jamalco, are expected to resume by June 2022. Production at the Clarendon-based plant was halted due to a major fire last August that destroyed...

The Government has allocated $89 million to the Auditor General’s Department (AGD) to clear unaudited financial statements of public entities under a ‘Backlog Audit Project’. Minister of Finance and the...

The first 100,000 Jamaicans establishing Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) wallets (accounts) after April 1, will receive a $2,500 deposit from the Government. This was announced by Minister of Finance...

The Government intends to grant two Integrated Resort Development licences in the upcoming fiscal year, which will represent a combined investment of approximately US$1 billion. An integrated resort development must...

Jamaica is introducing a new $2,000 banknote on which late former Prime Ministers, the Most Hon. Edward Seaga, and the Most Hon. Michael Manley, will appear together. It is among...

Work is being done to update the tax architecture, with “clear and coherent laws” capable of easy administration, says Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel...

The Government delivered direct and indirect support across two fiscal years (2020/21 and 2021/22), as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, costing $40.6 billion and representing two per cent of...

Jamaica’s 15th Population and Housing Census is scheduled to get under way on September 12, 2022. This was disclosed by Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon....