Paternity leave with pay for fathers of newborns in the public sector and adoption leave for parents adopting and bringing a new child into the home are now in effect....

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) wishes to advise the public that the data collection for the 2022 Population and Housing Census which was previously scheduled to end in December...

Forty-seven of 52 ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) have received clearance for the payment of salaries under the new compensation system for public-sector workers. Minister of Finance and the Public...

Micro and small enterprises (MSEs) now have up to Friday, January 6, 2023, to submit applications for the Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) Innovation Grant for New Ideas to Entrepreneurship...

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has continued to use a three-pronged approach to address high domestic inflation, since October 2021. This was disclosed by Governor, Richard Byles, while delivering a...

Total currency in circulation during December 2022 is expected to amount to $227.6 billion, says the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). The projected currency stock represents a 0.3 per cent increase...

Jamaica and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have reached a Staff Level Agreement that will enable the Government to access approximately US$1.7 billion under the IMF’s Precautionary and Liquidity Line...

Jamaica is experiencing a robust economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic. After economic growth of 8.2% in the last fiscal year and a projection of 4.5% for this fiscal year,...