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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Old Harbour tax office open for business this Saturday
The tax authority is reporting collections of over $142 million, which translates to approximately 13,500 payments across the select…
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Tax office adjusts business hours in response to new curfew order
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…
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Vaccine hesitancy a real challenge
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved six different vaccines for emergency use and the distribution of vaccines is moving forward…
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Career banker from Old Harbour reveals important lesson behind his success
The Old Harbour native and resident is a well-known figure, having attended Marlie Mount Primary and Old Harbour High schools before spending…
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Framework exists for introduction of central bank digital currency
Speaking in a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Get the Facts’ television interview, Director of the BOJ’s Payment…
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Economic group endorses Jamaica’s continued relevance of ‘people-centered’ SDGs
The JEP is part of a partnership between the United Nations Resident Coordinator’s Office (UNRCO) and the Department of Economics at…
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Old Harbour among tax offices to open this Saturday
The following Tax Offices will operate this Saturday between the hours of 10:00 am – 2:00 pm:
Cross Roads
Mandeville…
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Entrepreneur Jehmeil Shrouder says ENDS is worth it
Mr. Shrouder launched Quick City Run in March of this year and registered on the ENDS pilot in April.
“ENDS is worth it and more…
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Gov't sweetens $200K Go-Digital Grant pot for MSMEs
While speaking at the First Global Bank’s 4th SME Summit, ‘Accelerating Growth Through Digitization,’ on Wednesday, May 19…
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St Catherine woman quits her job to reap profits from farming
The 35-year-old was trained in accounting and hospitality and worked in some of the major service establishments over the past decade, both…
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Scotiabank’s message as Old Harbour branch closes permanently
May 14, 2021 will go down as the day Scotiabank Old Harbour closes its doors permanently. It’s a decision, though heavily criticized by…
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Jamaica Bedding customizing the right mattress for you
Scientifically it is said that getting adequate sleep is just as or some will argue even more important that exercise.
However, a…
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