80.3 F
Aruba
71.4 F
Bahamas
78.3 F
Barbados
73.6 F
Curazao
68.3 F
Jamaica
80.7 F
Trinidad and Tobago

CATEGORY

Economics

Jamaica | Labour Minister Emphasises Critical Role Of Entrepreneurs In Building Strong Economies

Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., has emphasised the critical role of entrepreneurs in building strong economies. He pointed out that...

Ingram Micro begins trading on NYSE

Stock closed first day of trading up nearly 12% at $24.60 vs IPO price of $22 Offering raised more than $400 million in Ingram Micro’s...

Jamaica | Cashless Schools e-Pay Card System Launched

The cashless schools e-pay card system, a digital payment solution designed for the education sector, was launched on Tuesday (October 29) during a ceremony...

Jamaica | 77,000 Jamaicans to Receive Reverse Income Tax Credit This Week

Some 77,000 Jamaicans who have successfully applied for the Government’s Reverse Income Tax Credit (RITC) are expected to receive an update on the availability...

SVG PM announces ‘COLA Special’ in response to high cost of living

Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has announced a cost-of-living initiative intended to benefit 3,000 people for three months.  “For the three-month period December 2024 to...

Jamaica | Reverse Income Tax Credit Eligible Applications Stands at 260,000

With just over three weeks since the October 2, 2024 launch of the Government of Jamaica’s Reverse Income Tax Credit (RITC), Tax Administration Jamaica...

Suriname and Curaçao sign MOU to increase economic cooperation

Suriname and Curaçao have signed an agreement to promote trade and economic cooperation as President Chandrikapersad “Chan” Santokhi ends his official visit to the Dutch-speaking...

BOJ Expected to Continue Easing of Monetary Policy

Economic Programme Oversight Committee (EPOC) Chairman, Keith Duncan, says it is expected that the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) will continue to ease monetary policy...

Jamaica | CAC Monitoring Local Commercial Trade for Post-Hurricane Price Gouging

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) continues to closely monitor the commercial trade...

Dominican Republic sees 5.1% growth in remittances

Remittances to the Dominican Republic reached $7,100 million during the first eight months of 2024, marking a 5.1% increase compared to the same period...

Cryptocurrencies

spot_img

Latest news