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Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) President, Dr. Hyginus “Gene” Leon.

Funding Support For CDB Borrowing Member Countries

By: Douglas McIntosh, July 21, 2021

A total of €30 million (approximately US$35 million) in concessional funding support is being provided to bolster the response of the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB’s) 19 borrowing member countries (BMCs),...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, emphasises a point during the European Union-Government of Jamaica (EU-GOJ) Virtual Town Hall Discussion on Justice and Public Financial Management Reform, on Friday (July 16).

Finance Minister Says Project is Needed to Clear Backlog of Audits

By: Douglas McIntosh, July 18, 2021

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, addresses the House of Representatives on July 13.

House Approves $255.69M Budgetary Support For JBI

By: Latonya Linton, July 16, 2021

Finance & Public Service 5 years ago Bank Of Jamaica Reminder Caution on Cryptocurrencies
Finance & Public Service 5 years ago EU Provides $1.8-Billion Grant For Building, Upgrading Of Health Centres
By: Charnele Henry, July 9, 2021
Finance & Public Service 5 years ago Stakeholder Endorsement Crucial For Implementation Of CBDC – BOJ Governor
By: Douglas McIntosh, July 6, 2021

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Bank of Jamaica Governor, Richard Byles. (File Photo)

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Work Advanced To Commence Pilot Implementation Of CBDC In August

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, says work is being finalised to commence pilot implementation of the proposed central bank digital currency (CBDC) locally, in August. Mr. Byles indicated...

By: Douglas McIntosh, July 5, 2021

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Global Interest in Proposed Introduction of CBDC

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is among several global institutions taking keen interest in the proposed introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in Jamaica. Governor of the Bank...

By: DOUGLAS McINTOSH, July 3, 2021

Director of the Payment System Policy & Development Department at the Bank of Jamaica, Mario Griffiths, speaks about the central bank digital currency in a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Get the Facts’ television interview.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Regulatory Framework Exists For Introduction Of Central Bank Digital Currency

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has said that the regulatory framework already exists within the financial sector to allay concerns about the introduction of a central bank digital currency (CBDC)....

By: Charnele Henry, July 2, 2021

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke, explains an aspect of the Casino Gaming (Amendment) Act, 2021, while piloting the Bill in the House of Representatives on Tuesday (June 29).

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Casino Gaming Law Being Amended To Attract Investments

In a bid to increase economic activity and spur economic recovery from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Government is seeking to attract investments in the country through amendments to the...

By: Alecia Smith, July 2, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Bank Of Jamaica Holds Policy Rate

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) announces its decision to hold the policy interest rate (the rate offered to deposit-taking institutions on overnight placements with BOJ) unchanged at 0.50 per cent per...

By: Bank of Jamaica, July 1, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

GCT Returns for May due Wednesday June 30

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding business persons that GCT Returns for the month of May are due on Wednesday June 30, 2021. This is in keeping with the requirement...

By: Tax Administration Jamaica, June 29, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

TAJ to Conduct Online Services Maintenance Activity

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will conduct maintenance activities to a section of its online platform beginning 7:00 p.m. Friday July 2 to 7:00 a.m. Monday July 5, 2021. The public...

By: Tax Administration Jamaica, June 28, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public ServiceInformation

Select Tax Offices open June Month-end

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding the public that it will open select Tax Offices on Saturday June 26, 2021 and every last Saturday of the month for the remainder...

By: Tax Administration Jamaica, June 24, 2021