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Jamaica | New LynkBiz Digital Platform Being Launched

The administrators of the digital payment wallet – Lynk – will shortly be launching a new line to its suite business client services, known...

Jamaican dollar depreciates on first trading day in April

The Jamaica dollar depreciated by $1.29 on Monday. The US dollar on Monday, April 3, ended trading at J$152.22 from $150.91 on Friday, according to...

IMF predicts growth for Dominican economy above 4.5 per cent

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says the Dominican economy “is expanding strongly” but faces headwinds from global inflationary shocks.  “Severely affected by the pandemic, real...

Bahamas | Tourism spend drives $1.2 billion increase in goods and services exports in 2022

NASSAU, BAHAMAS-  The Bahamas saw a $1.2 billion increase in its exports of goods and services in 2022 drive in large part by tourism expenditure...

IMF says St Kitts & Nevis recorded strong economic growth last year

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Friday said economic growth rebounded “strongly” last year in St. Kitts-Nevis despite global headwinds and that gross domestic product...

Sint Maarten Trust Fund greenlights three new projects

The Steering Committee for the Sint Maarten Trust Fund (SXM TF) yesterday expressed satisfaction with the progress and efficiency of the ten ongoing projects and...

Barbados | Gov’t takes action to stop bleeding of tax revenue

Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced a crackdown on the “misuse and abuse” of duty-free shopping and breaches of tax concession rules that have...

Jamaica | BOJ holds interest rate at 7%

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) has held its key policy interest rate at seven per cent as it seeks to maintain tight Jamaican dollar...

Jamaica | JCF Gets Equipment to Strengthen Cybersecurity Capabilities

The capacity of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to fight cybercrime has been bolstered through the provision of technology equipment valued at $30 million...

Jamaica Regarded As An Attractive Location for Investments

Jamaica is an attractive location for security of investments and the ability to repatriate same, according to Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator...

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