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Jamaica Seeking Longer-Term New IMF Deal

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The Jamaican government is likely to opt for an extended fund facility with the IMF as it attempts to grapple with the island’s economic woes which include high level of debt, sluggish economic growth and underperforming revenue flows.
 
Jamaica’s New Finance Minister Allays Fears of High Interest Rates
Sample ImageJamaica’s new Finance Minister Dr. Peter Phillips has moved swiftly to dispel fears of the revival of any high interest rate regime in the debt ridden island with one of the world’s highest levels of debt to GDP. Dr. Phillips was addressing a popular monthly investor briefing put on by the Jamaican investment company Mayberry on January 18, 2012.

 

 
Strictly Business Features LIME
Sample ImageThe programme “Strictly Business” on January 15 featured Garry Sinclair, Managing Director of LIME Jamaica and the Cayman Islands. Mr. Sinclair addressed the factors of production employed, the operations of the company and the financial standing of the company. The plans for the future are also expressed by Mr. Sinclair in this interview.
 
LIME Slams Former Jamaican PM Holness
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As the war of words between telecoms LIME and Digicel continues, Digicel has slammed former Jamaican Prime Minister Andrew Holness for allowing Digicel to have portability of numbers of customers without promised legislation.

 
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