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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the 41st annual awards banquet of the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC), held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (June 11).

Post-hurricane Recovery Spending Poised to Boost Jamaica’s GDP By 20 Per Cent

By: CHRIS PATTERSON, June 13, 2026

Expenditure channelled through the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) to support Jamaica’s recovery from Hurricane Melissa will mark the largest economic intervention in a generation, with the potential to increase gross...

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks during a recent sitting of the House of Representatives.

House Approves Pension Regulations to Modernise Fees and Strengthen Oversight

By: Donique Weston, June 12, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, addresses Wednesday’s (June 10) Post-Cabinet Press Briefing at Jamaica House.

Finance Minister Assures FSC Stability and Viability After $500M Withdrawal

By: Judana Murphy, June 11, 2026

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By: Judana Murphy, June 10, 2026
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By: Lisa Rowe, June 10, 2026
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Director, Sales Service and Channel Delivery, Scotia Jamaica Life Insurance Company Ltd., Kerry Ann Chong (right), and Senior Corporate Investment Manager, Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd., Tameka Peru-Thomson, Scotia Investments Jamaica Ltd. address a JIS Think Tank on Wednesday, June 3, at the agency's office in Kingston.

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Early Pension Planning Secures Financial Stability In Retirement

Jamaicans are being encouraged to prioritise retirement planning early in their working lives, to improve their prospects of achieving financial security in later years. Speaking during a Jamaica Information Service...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, June 4, 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator the Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (right), is joined by Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr. the Hon. Dana Morris Dixon, as she responds to question during Wednesday's (June 3) Post Cabinet Press Briefing held at Jamaica House.

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Stipend Boost Secured For Jamaican Scholarship Students In Cuba

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade has secured an increase in the stipend provided to Jamaican scholarship students in Cuba, through the Ministry of Finance and the Public...

By: Vanessa James, June 4, 2026

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, delivers the opening remarks during Friday's (May 29) launch of the financial literacy gamification platform, 'BOJ Money Quest', at the BOJ Auditorium in downtown Kingston.

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BOJ Money Quest Financial Literacy Game Officially Launched

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has launched a new financial literacy gamification platform, ‘BOJ Money Quest’, designed to engage Jamaican school children in learning about money management. The initiative seeks...

By: Donique Weston, May 30, 2026

Head of Communications at the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Sheena Woodburn Francis, responds to questions during the Central Bank’s Quarterly Monetary Policy Press Conference at the Garden Hotel in Mandeville, Manchester, on Tuesday (May 26).

3 weeks ago Finance & Public Service

BOJ Launches 65th Anniversary Celebrations This Sunday

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) will launch its 65th anniversary celebrations this Sunday (May 31) with a vibrant programme of activities highlighting staff recognition, community outreach, and youth empowerment initiatives...

By: Donique Weston, May 27, 2026

Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Richard Byles, addresses the Quarterly Monetary Policy Press Conference at the Garden Hotel in Mandeville, Manchester, on Tuesday (May 26). Seated at right is Senior Deputy Governor, Dr. Wayne Robinson.

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BOJ Projects Gradual Recovery of Economy

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is projecting a gradual recovery of the economy for financial years 2026/27 and 2027/28, with real gross domestic product (GDP) growth forecast to be within...

By: Donique Weston, May 27, 2026

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, addresses Tuesday's (May 26) Quarterly Monetary Policy Press Conference at the Garden Hotel in Mandeville, Manchester.

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BOJ Holds Policy Rate At 5.5 Per Cent

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has unanimously agreed to maintain the policy rate on overnight placements by deposit taking institutions at 5.5 per cent per annum....

By: Donique Weston, May 27, 2026

State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Zavia Mayne (left, seated), and Ambassador of the European Union (EU) to Jamaica, Her Excellency Dr. Erja Askola (right, seated), exchange signed agreements for the implementation of the Digital Transitioning Programme for Jamaica (Digital Jamaica) during a Handover Ceremony at the Ministry’s office in Kingston on Thursday (May 21). Sharing the moment are (from left) Director General for the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry; Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett Templer; Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Prime Minister, Ambassador Dr. Rocky Meade; and Ambassador of the Federal Republic of Germany to Jamaica, His Excellency Jan Hendrik van Thiel.

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Jamaica Secures Second EU Funding Disbursement for Digital Transitioning Programme

Jamaica has received the second disbursement of funds from the European Union (EU) to support the implementation of the Digital Transitioning Programme for Jamaica (Digital Jamaica). This latest handover brings...

By: DONIQUE WESTON, May 23, 2026

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaks in the House of Representatives on May 19.

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House Passes Bill for Budgetary Support From NHT

A Bill to facilitate the withdrawal of $11.4 billion annually from the National Housing Trust (NHT), to provide budgetary support for the Government over the next five years, was passed...

By: Latonya Linton, May 22, 2026

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Early Pension Planning Secures Financial Stability In Retirement

Stipend Boost Secured For Jamaican Scholarship Students In Cuba

BOJ Money Quest Financial Literacy Game Officially Launched

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