Jamaica generated calendar year export earnings of US$1.15 billion between January and September 2021. This out-turn represents a 26.3 per cent increase over the US$910.7 million recorded for the corresponding...

The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that three industries accounted for the largest increase in employment of 68.7 per cent, in October 2021. These, according to Director General,...

The country’s unemployment rate fell to a record low of 7.1 per cent for October 2021, according to the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) Labour Force Survey for the month....

A sum of $1 billion has been allocated to the Ministry of National Security for the purchase of motorbikes and other items, which will help to improve efficiency for members...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke says Jamaica’s economy is recovering from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic at a rate that is surpassing other countries in...

The Government will be embarking on another phase of pension reform during fiscal year 2022/23, which begins on April 1. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon....

The Second Supplementary Estimates for the 2021/22 fiscal year, was approved in the House of Representatives on Thursday (Jan. 13). This followed the deliberations and adoption of the reports of...

The Government is to divest ownership of the Jamaica Mortgage Bank (JMB) and its 19 per cent stake in the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) to locals during the 2022/23...