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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...

Apple launches ‘buy now, pay later’ service in US

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) on Tuesday launched its "buy now, pay later" (BNPL) service in the United States, a move that threatens to disrupt the fintech sector...

UK to examine Broadcom’s $61 bln VMware deal in depth

Britain said it would investigate Broadcom's (AVGO.O) acquisition of VMware (VMW.N) in depth after the U.S. chipmaker offered no immediate undertakings in response to its concerns about the...

Feds sue crypto giant Binance and founder Changpeng Zhao

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is suing Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao and his crypto empire for allegedly violating US trading and derivatives laws. In a complaint...

Jamaica | Hundreds of Small Business Operators on Board with JAM-DEX

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is reporting that hundreds of small-business operators have registered with its digital currency, ‘JAM-DEX’, while a pilot project involving...

Leaders at Ibero-American summit discuss Haiti, vow cooperation on environment

Leaders attending the Ibero-American Summit meeting in the Dominican Republic on Saturday discussed the need to address Haiti's deepening humanitarian crisis while vowing to...

Jamaica | Uptick in the Number of Persons Using Lynk Digital Wallet for Remittances

There is an uptick in the number of persons utilising remittance services provided through the digital payment wallet – Lynk. Lynk is currently the sole...

17% of St. Maarten’s population ‘totally unbanked,’ survey shows

A whopping 17% of the population of St. Maarten is totally unbanked, a survey conducted by the Central Bank for Curaçao and St. Maarten...

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