KINGSTON, January 1, 2022 - The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ)says it is pleased to announce that it has successfully completed the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot.
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KINGSTON, Jamaica, October, 2021 - Nigeria is exploring opportunities for greater trade and business linkages with Jamaica, says Nigerian High Commissioner, Dr. Maureen Tamuno.
KINGSTON, Jamaica: Tuesday, October 5, 2021 - The Ministry of Finance is to begin accepting applications for casino gaming resort development orders, and has opened Requests for Applications (“RFA”) effective October 6, 2021.
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, October 5, 2021 - Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has told the United Nations that Barbados and other countries in the world have the potential to become locations for the manufacturing and or bottling of vaccines.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 7, 2021 - Agro-Investment Corporation (Agro-Invest) is seeking interested persons to invest in more than 1,000 acres of land in Toll Gate, Clarendon, that have been reserved for a Mango Agro Park.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, August 30, 2021 - Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) is encouraging entrepreneurs to invest in vegetable cultivation for the hospitality sector.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, July 24, 2021 - The PPP/C Government is looking to revive its brainchild, the 165 Megawatts (MW) Amaila Falls Hydropower project (AFHP), with intent to start construction in 2022 and completion in 2025.
KINGSTON, Jamaica June 19, 2021 - As the Cannabis Industry continues its struggle to find a foot-hold within the Jamaican economy, the formalization of the industry moved a step further last weekend, with the formation of the Cannabis Industry Stakeholders Council.
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, June 7, 2021 - Guyana’s President Irfaan Ali on Saturday threw down the gauntlet, and advised foreign companies wanting to invest in the country that certain jobs such as logistics, transportation and similar services must be reserved for Guyanese.
KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 3, 2021 - Chairman of the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), LeVaughn Flynn, says Jamaica must better position itself to capitalise on the growing global market for cannabis, as more countries are permitting its use for medicinal, scientific and therapeutic purposes.