February 2, 2024 IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica on the Second Reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) and Conducted the…
Category: JAMAICA
CEO Supports Senator’s ‘Clarion Call’ On Upskilling For Jobs Of Tomorrow
January 26, 2024 The CEO of a regional recruitment firm is backing up comments recently made by Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister with responsibility for Skills and…
IMF Reaches Staff-Level Agreement with Jamaica
January 23, 2024 An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Mr. Esteban Vesperoni held meetings in Kingston and carried out a virtual mission with the Jamaican authorities during January…
CEO commends Jamaican govt’s efforts to find employment for PWD
January 5, 2024 The chief executive of a regional recruitment firm is commending the government of Jamaica on its efforts to ensure people with disabilities have access to job opportunities,…
CariCRIS assigns Corporate Credit Ratings to Cornerstone Financial Holdings Limited
October 31, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has assigned initial issuer/corporate credit ratings of CariBBB (Foreign Currency Rating) and CariBBB+ (Local Currency Rating) on the regional…
CariCRIS lowers NiQuan’s Ratings
October 24, 2023 Caribbean Information & Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS), the region’s credit rating agency, has today lowered the assigned issuer/corporate credit ratings of NiQuan Energy Trinidad Limited (NiQuan…
The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation with IMF
October 13, 2023 The Government of Jamaica is working with international financial institutions and donors to strengthen cooperation, crowd-in private investment and build climate resilience following the Resilience and Sustainability…
CariCRIS reaffirms “high” creditworthiness ratings of NCB Financial Group Limited
September 29, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has reaffirmed the regional scale issuer ratings assigned to NCB Financial Group Limited (NCBFG or the Group) to CariA+…
CariCRIS upgrades ‘good creditworthiness’ ratings of National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited
September 29, 2023 Caribbean Information and Credit Rating Services Limited (CariCRIS) has upgraded the Issuer/Corporate Credit Ratings assigned to National Commercial Bank Jamaica Limited (NCBJ or the Bank) by 1-notch…
CEO lauds teachers’ job board; says more digital recruitment resources needed
September 26, 2023 The CEO of a regional recruitment service is lauding Jamaica’s Ministry of Education for launching its own dedicated job board resource for teaching professionals, stating that more…
Getting Animated: Kenia Mattis, Co-Founder and CEO of ListenMi Caribbean
September 5, 2023 Building a business from scratch is a daunting task for most people, but when you are operating in an industry that is almost non-existent in your country,…
IMF Executive Board Completes the First Reviews under the Precautionary and Liquidity Line and Resilience and Sustainability Facility with Jamaica
September 1, 2023 The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed the first reviews of the Precautionary and Liquidity Line (PLL) and the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF)…