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News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Gov’t has money but it’s not reaching those in need, says Robinson

News channel or source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/09/07/govt-money-not-reaching-need-says-robinson/
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Opposition Spokesman on Finance Julian Robinson says the government has the resources to assist Jamaicans, but argues the money is not reaching those who need it most. Robinson, who was speaking at ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: From Jamaica to the World: Cornerstone Financial Holdings Ltd Becomes First Caribbean Partner of the World Economic Forum

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/jamaica-world-cornerstone-financial-holdings-025300605.html
Published on: Wednesday 03 January 2024

Kingston, Jamaica--(Newsfile Corp. - January 3, 2024) - Cornerstone Financial Holdings Limited (CFHL), a distinguished financial institution in the Caribbean, proudly announces its partnership with ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Johnson Smith to promote Jamaica at 26th Investment and Trade Fair in China

News channel or source: https://www.jamaicaobserver.com/2026/09/07/johnson-smith-promote-jamaica-26th-investment-trade-fair-china/
Published on: Monday 07 September 2026

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Senator Kamina Johnson Smith is set to represent Jamaica at the 26th China International Fair for Investment and Trade, to be held from September 8 to 11 ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: IMF taps Jamaica finance minister for deputy role

News channel or source: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/imf-taps-jamaica-finance-minister-202152118.html
Published on: Monday 26 August 2024

KINGSTON (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund on Monday named Jamaican Finance Minister Nigel Clarke to a top post at the agency, after the official spearheaded fiscal reforms in the Caribbean ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Jamaica faces $9.5 billion finance gap to rebuild after Melissa

News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/jamaica-faces-9-5-billion-220518144.html
Published on: Tuesday 18 November 2025

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: People walk past damaged houses in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, in Black River, Jamaica, November 5, 2025.

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Jamaican finance minister sees interest in regional Caribbean catastrophe bond

News channel or source: https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/jamaican-finance-minister-sees-interest-regional-caribbean-catastrophe-bond-2023-06-15/
Published on: Thursday 15 June 2023

KINGSTON, Jamaica, June 15 (Reuters) - Jamaican Finance Minister Nigel Clarke said he is seeing "definite interest" from other Caribbean countries to join in issuing a regional catastrophe bond that ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Jamaica's finance minister’s appointment as deputy managing director of the IMF, a first for the region, brings plaudits and some local concerns

News channel or source: https://globalvoices.org/2024/08/28/jamaicas-finance-ministers-appointment-as-deputy-managing-director-of-the-imf-a-first-for-the-region-brings-plaudits-and-some-local-concerns/
Published on: Wednesday 28 August 2024

On August 26, managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) Kristalina Georgieva announced the appointment of Jamaica’s Minister of Finance and Planning, Dr. Nigel Clarke, as the IMF's ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: IMF Says Jamaica Has Buffers to Finance Immediate Disaster-Related Needs

News channel or source: https://money.usnews.com/investing/news/articles/2025-11-13/imf-says-jamaica-has-buffers-to-finance-immediate-disaster-related-needs
Published on: Wednesday 12 November 2025

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The International Monetary Fund said it was closely monitoring developments in Jamaica and Haiti on Thursday following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, adding that ...

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Jamaica Enters the AI Race with the Launch of OpenJM, The Caribbean's First Memory-Centric, Multimodal Agentic Platform

News channel or source: https://uk.finance.yahoo.com/news/jamaica-enters-ai-race-launch-120500392.html
Published on: Thursday 20 August 2026

Developed by Crimsontide AI Limited, OpenJM combines image, video and music generation, speech processing, autonomous agents and advanced memory capabilities within one integrated system.

News Jamaica » Kingston » Finance: Hope Floats In Jamaica

News channel or source: https://gfmag.com/features/hope-floats-jamaica/
Published on: Thursday 08 October 2015

After years of stagnation, Jamaica’s economy appears to be headed up. Debt reduction is a good start. In general, countries have intermittent periods of economic growth and economic contractions.