Please be advised that the trading hours for the Jamaica Stock Exchange’s markets for Friday, March 26 and Thursday, April 1, 2021, will be: ✓ Market Open – 9:30 a.m....

After quietly exploring the viability of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) for some time, Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) took the decision in May 2020, as a part of our...

Fitch Ratings Agency, on Thursday, March 18, 2021, affirmed Jamaica’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘B+’ with the outlook remaining Stable. The rating action by Fitch reflected: -...

Owners and operators of gaming machines and prescribed premises are being reminded by the Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission (BGLC) to renew their licences by April 1, 2021. Application forms...

Jamaica’s public debt has remained flat over the past year despite the major fall in Government revenue and increase in expenditure as a result of the coronavirus (COVID-19). This was...

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is to disburse $8.49 billion in loans, during the 2021/22 fiscal year. As stated in the Public Bodies Estimates of Revenue and Expenditure for...

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is advising employers that the due date for filing the Employer’s Annual Return (S02) is Wednesday March 31, 2021. Taxpayers are reminded that the Return MUST...

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...