Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), Brian Wynter, says focus must be placed on increasing investments in order for the country to achieve higher rates of sustainable growth. “We...

The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) has indicated that there is a positive economic outlook for the current quarter of January to March 2016. Director General, Colin Bullock, in his...

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is reminding entrepreneurs in the mining industry that they can access funding through the bank’s credit facility for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Account...

Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) Co-Chair, Richard Byles, says the Government should give consideration to maintaining fiscal policies being implemented under the International Monetary Fund (IMF) four-year Extended Fund Facility...

The Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) is reporting that the Government’s tax revenue intake for the first nine months of the 2015/16 fiscal year ending December totalled $291.7 billion, which...

Jamaica surpassed the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Primary Surplus and Net International Reserve (NIR) targets for the October to December 2015 quarter, and is well positioned to pass the 11th...

The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) is partnering with the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) for the management of the DBJ’s Voucher for Technical Assistance (VTA) programme. The entities...

Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. the Hon. Peter Phillips, has reiterated that there will be no wide-scale redundancies within the public sector. “There is no such plan,” Dr. Phillips...