Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, has said that the one-off dividend of $33 billion from the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) will be placed...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, says the decision to allow students seeking a loan from the Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB) to only need...

For the upcoming fiscal year, Jamaica will invest $114 billion or approximately six per cent of gross domestic product (GDP) in education. Opening the 2021/22 Budget Debate in the House...

Among the Government’s top priorities for economic recovery is ensuring that social support is bolstered to assist vulnerable persons, who are most affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, says Finance...

In the upcoming financial year, the Government will be advancing the passage of two companion Bills, which will enable the creation of a framework to bring the operations of credit...

Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, on Tuesday (March 9) announced that the Government will not be introducing any new taxes to fund the $830.8-billion...

The transition of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) to an independent institution is slated to take effect on April 16, 2021. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the...

Effective April 1, students seeking a loan from the Students’ Loan Bureau (SLB), will now only require one guarantor instead of two. This was announced by Minister of Finance and...