IMF Head gives Gov’t Thumbs up for establishing EPOC
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director, Christine Lagarde, has commended the Government’s establishment of the Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC). The Committee monitors the implementation of Jamaica’s economic reform measures. Describing it as a display of “real innovation” by the administration, Madame Lagarde said the concept is indicative of multi-sectoral ownership of, and support for the programme. She made these...