Business
More pension resources available to Jamaicans to plan for retirement
Posted: Wednesday, October 27, 2021 - 15:02
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“With private pension coverage at roughly 10 per cent nationally, a significant percentage of our retirees may not be able to enjoy an...
Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce seeks to strengthen trade ties with US$300,000 hub
Posted: Saturday, October 23, 2021 - 14:12
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According to the Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce – an entity established in 2014 – US$300,000 has been budgeted to build out a state-of-...
Company fined $800,000 for tax law breach
Posted: Thursday, September 23, 2021 - 19:51
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The tax authority’s legal counsel led evidence, that for the period October 2020 and November 2020, the company Kaizen Technologies Limited...
Old Harbour tax office to reopen September 8
Posted: Tuesday, September 7, 2021 - 20:02
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The St. Catherine-based office will reopen with a skeleton staff complement after sanitization activities and staff self-quarantining in the...
Old Harbour tax office open for business this Saturday
Posted: Thursday, August 26, 2021 - 12:42
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The tax authority is reporting collections of over $142 million, which translates to approximately 13,500 payments across the select...
Tax office adjusts business hours in response to new curfew order
Posted: Tuesday, August 10, 2021 - 19:55
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Effective Wednesday August 11, 2021 all Tax Offices as well as the Stamp Office will open to the public from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. (Mon-Fri...
Vaccine hesitancy a real challenge
Posted: Monday, August 9, 2021 - 19:23
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved six different vaccines for emergency use and the distribution of vaccines is moving forward...
Career banker from Old Harbour reveals important lesson behind his success
Posted: Friday, July 16, 2021 - 09:47
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The Old Harbour native and resident is a well-known figure, having attended Marlie Mount Primary and Old Harbour High schools before spending...
Framework exists for introduction of central bank digital currency
Posted: Friday, July 2, 2021 - 18:56
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Speaking in a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Get the Facts’ television interview, Director of the BOJ’s Payment System Policy...
Economic group endorses Jamaica’s continued relevance of ‘people-centered’ SDGs
Posted: Friday, June 25, 2021 - 21:15
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The JEP is part of a partnership between the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) and the Department of Economics at The...