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Jamaica’s total spending on Imports for January – May 2021 amounted to US$2,249.3 million, an increase of 12.0% relative to the same period in 2020. This increase was mainly attributable to higher imports of Fuels and Lubricants (42.7%)…
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Budget day in Dominica is July 28. At that point Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Roosevelt Skerrit will deliver the Fiscal Year 2021/22 Budget Address and seek approval to appropriate an amount of $993.6 million from the…
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Barbados’ PM Mia Mottley has repeated her call for a Multidimensional Vulnerability Index to replace the historic per capita income criteria. A multidimensional vulnerability index will allow for the inclusion of more than just…
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The Central Bank of The Bahamas 2020 payments survey shows that there were 3,317 cases of cheque, debit and credit card fraud cases processed by commercial banks valued at some $5 million. 68.6% of the fraud involving debit card…
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The government hopes to soon select a private group to establish a new statutory body, Invest Bahamas – a recommendation of the Economic Recovery Committee (ERC) – which is expected to replace the Bahamas Investment Authority. Acting…
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