Jamaica News News Jamaica » Economy: Senator Tomlinson offers alternatives for sustained economic growth
Deputy Opposition Spokesman on Productivity, Efficiency and Competitiveness, Senator Cleveland Tomlinson has outlined an alternative economic development strategy that he argues Jamaica should pursue ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Aubrey Stewart and Keenan Falconer | The cost of running the State: Can the economy sustain it?
The proverbial nine-day wonder seems to be changing, and the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) may well be the catalyst for the next five years when it comes to issues that ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Who Runs Jamaica’s Economy, the Key Players in 2026
Jamaica economy in 2026: the banks, hotel groups, bauxite firms and state bodies that drive it, who owns them, and what Hurricane Melissa changed.
News Jamaica » Economy: Jamaica's ambitious projects changing the island's future
Jamaica is investing in major development projects that could reshape its infrastructure, economy, and urban landscapes. Highway improvements, tourism developments, transportation upgrades, and new ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Could this development transform Jamaica’s future?
Explore the major developments that could help reshape Jamaica’s economy infrastructure, and global position. Discover what these projects could mean for the country and its communities. #Jamaica #Eco ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Bartlett heads to US to boost Jamaica’s winter tourism prospects
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett departed Jamaica on Wednesday for strategic engagements in Miami and New York aimed at strengthening the island’s competitiveness ahead of the 2026/27 winter tourist ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Tourism Enhancement Fund Boosts Jamaica Economy by JD1 Billion
Jamaica’s economy has received a J$1 billion boost through the Tourism Enhancement Fund’s (TEF) Speed Networking initiative since its launch in 2016, announced Tourism Minister Hon. Edmund Bartlett ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Beyond The Parade: The Millennial Entrepreneurs Powering Jamaica's Carnival Economy
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jasmine Browley's a Chicago-based writer covering millennials at work. Carnival season in the Caribbean is much more than a ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Jamaica Tourism Minister Delivers Presentation on Caring Economy
Today, the Jamaica Minister of Tourism, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, delivered the Sectoral Debate Closing Presentation at Gordon House in Kingston under the theme, “Building a Caring Economy through ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Jamaica’s Economy To Suffer 11-13% Shrink In Q4 2025 After Record-Setting Hurricane Melissa
Jamaica is facing its sharpest quarterly economic contraction in years as Hurricane Melissa’s fallout hammers critical industries, but officials are forecasting a rebound to growth in 2026’s last ...
News Jamaica » Economy: Jamaica’s Manufacturing Sector to Play Strong Role in Economic Recovery
KINGSTON, Jamaica--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jamaica’s manufacturing sector has shown resilience through the COVID-19 pandemic, with the country seeing positive developments in industries such as chemicals and ...