A proposal for a new public-sector compensation structure is expected to be brought to Cabinet for consideration by December 2020. This has been disclosed by Minister of Finance and the...

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, says he is awaiting feedback from financial institutions regarding a proposal that they consider initiating forward contracts for the timely acquisition of funds...

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, says the sale of US$140 million to the foreign exchange market has served to satisfy extraordinary currency demand, which surfaced in recent weeks. ...

Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor, Richard Byles, has announced plans to implement a new foreign exchange trading platform in 2020. “We are going to be testing and implementing it January...

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is reporting a 15.5 per cent increase in credit extended by deposit-taking institutions (DTIs) to businesses and households for the 12-month period ending September 2019....

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) says it will be holding the policy interest rate on overnight placements from deposit-taking institutions unchanged at 0.50 per cent, effective Wednesday (November 20). In...

 

Acting Director for the Jamaica Information Service’s (JIS) Research, Print and Production Division, Celia Lindsay, is one three persons selected as 2019/20 Civil Servant of the Year. She copped the...