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Accountant General, Anya Jones.

Accountant General’s Department Modernising the Management of Public Funds

By: COLLEEN DAWKINS, September 26, 2021

The Accountant General’s Department (AGD), through the Public Sector Transformation Project, is modernising its approach to managing public funds. Through ongoing technological developments of the Central Treasury Management System (CTMS)...

Minister of Education, Youth, and Information, Hon. Fayval Williams, speaking during Wednesday’s (September 22) digital Post-Cabinet media briefing.

Cabinet Approves Implementation Of BOJ Electronic Document Record System

By: Douglas McIntosh, September 23, 2021

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke.

$3B for MSME COVID-19 Recovery Programme

By: Douglas McIntosh, September 17, 2021

Coronavirus 5 years ago MSMEs Impacted By COVID-19 To Benefit From $3 Billion In Loans And Grants
By: Douglas McIntosh, September 17, 2021
Finance & Public Service 5 years ago US$655.1 Million In Export Earnings Between January And May
By: Douglas McIntosh, September 16, 2021
Finance & Public Service 5 years ago Prominent Attorney Is New Board Member For The FSC
By: Lisa Rowe, September 7, 2021

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Former Senior Deputy Governor now Chairman of the FSC, John Robinson. (contributed photo)

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

John Robinson Is New Chairman Of The FSC

The Ministry of Finance and the Public Service has announced that former Deputy Governor of the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ), John Robinson, has been appointed as the new chairman of...

By: Lisa Rowe, September 7, 2021

Director General of the Public Sector Transformation and Modernisation Division, Office of the Cabinet, Veniece Pottinger-Scott.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Service Excellence To Be Highlighted October 3-8

A virtual panel discussion on ‘Service Excellence in the Public Sector’ will be held during National Customer Service Week, to be observed from October 3 to 8. The Week begins...

By: E. Hartman Reckord, September 6, 2021

Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Supplementary Budget To Be Tabled Soon

The government is now formulating the first 2021/22 supplementary estimates through which it will seek to address critical needs emerging in Jamaica since the approval of this year’s $830.8-billion Budget....

By: Douglas McIntosh, September 6, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

Suspension Of Banking Services To The Public

In light of the recent announcement by the Government, Bank of Jamaica will not be offering teller services to the public on the following days:  Monday, 6 September 2021...

By: Bank of Jamaica, September 6, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

TAJ Extends its Adjusted Operations

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is advising that consequent on the recent announcement of the extended COVID19 measures announced by the Honourable Prime Minster last evening, it will adjust several aspects...

By: Tax Administration Jamaica, September 3, 2021

Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Director General, Dr. Wayne Henry.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

PIOJ/BOJ On Employment

Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) Director General, Dr. Wayne Henry, says data from the April 2021 labour market survey indicates that more than half of the 151,100 persons who lost...

By: Douglas McIntosh, August 30, 2021

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

GCT Due Date for July Extended

Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) wishes to remind businesspersons that the due date of August 31, 2021, for the filing and payment of GCT, SCT, TCT, and GART Returns for the...

By: Tax Administration Jamaica, August 27, 2021

Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Dr. Wayne Henry.

5 years ago Finance & Public Service

12.9 Per Cent Growth in Economy for April to June Quarter

The Hotels and Restaurants Sector is estimated to have grown by a huge 330.7 per cent during the April to June 2021 quarter, to lead all Goods Producing and Services...

By: Douglas McIntosh, August 27, 2021