Banks sign on to NIDS pilot
Representatives of the Jamaica Bankers Association signed on behalf of the banks during a ceremony held at the Office of the Prime Minister…
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NCB clears air on viral voice note after $31,000 fraud claim
In the now-viral voice note being shared on instant messaging platform, WhatsApp, the customer recounted how she unwittingly divulged…
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Scotiabank addresses transaction fees error
The company did not however state the period in which the erroneous transaction fees occurred, how many transactions were affected and the…
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Tax day count down
All companies, partnerships, self-employed individuals, employed individuals with other sources or income and all other categories of income…
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Jamaica working to establish livable wage standard
This was announced by the Minister of Labour and Social Security, Hon. Karl Samuda, during a recent virtual press conference.
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Financial literacy series target ordinary Jamaicans
The Ministry’s Wealth Summit is a series of free quarterly events geared towards improving the financial literacy of Jamaicans. The…
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Win a FREE eyeglass in 2022 | Old Harbour Optical 10th Anniversary Promotion
And 2022 could be your lucky year as the company gives away for FREE 10 brand new eyeglasses as their way of saying ‘thank you’…
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Jamaica Broilers responds to KFC chicken shortage claim
Responding to the claim, the Jamaica Broilers Group, issued a statement this evening, citing ongoing system upgrade that it is working to…
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ADVERTORIAL: Boycott companies employing vaccine discrimination and coercion practices
The WHO (World Health…
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BOJ clarifies new $5,000 notes in circulation
Although the commemorative $5000 note is similar to the standard $5000, there are some differences in appearance. Nevertheless, the Bank…
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Calls for new laws for ‘life vest for a drowning economy’
Jamaica’s Business Process Outsourcing sector, he noted, is an ideal and proven partner and one the government could rely on to handle…
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UC RUSAL pays $US13.7M debt to Jamaica
This figure represents 40% of the bauxite levy that it has owed Jamaica between April 2018 and September 2021. It also includes the first…
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More pension resources available to Jamaicans to plan for retirement
“With private pension coverage at roughly 10 per cent nationally, a significant percentage of our retirees may not be able to enjoy an…
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Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce seeks to strengthen trade ties with US$300,000 hub
According to the Ghana-Caribbean Chamber of Commerce – an entity established in 2014 – US$300,000 has been budgeted to build out…
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Company fined $800,000 for tax law breach
The tax authority’s legal counsel led evidence, that for the period October 2020 and November 2020, the company Kaizen Technologies…
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Old Harbour tax office to reopen September 8
The St. Catherine-based office will reopen with a skeleton staff complement after sanitization activities and staff self-quarantining in the…
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