Press Releases

Press Release Logo Read the latest announcements on MoFPS policies, programmes and initiatives here. Press Releases may be sorted by release date or title.

Release Date	Title
04/17/2012	Minister of Finance to advance work on the Implementation of the Anti-money Laundering and Counter the Financing of Terrorism Framework
05/01/2012	Minister Dalley meets with Police Bargaining Units
05/11/2012	Dianne McIntosh Reassigned to Finance Ministry
05/29/2012	New GCT Rate and GCT on Raw Foods
06/01/2012	Three Revenue Measures Delayed until July 2012
06/01/2012	New Motor Vehicle License and Registration Fees
06/25/2012	Imposition of GCT on Printed Matter
06/28/2012	Revenue Protection Division(RPD) Issues Public Advisory
07/10/2012	Repayment of GOJ 11% Euro 200 M Bond
08/17/2012	Revenue Protection Division (RPD) Arrests two more in St. James
08/24/2012	Revenue Protection Division (RPD) Arrests TAJ Staff Member
09/03/2012	Contraceptives remain Exempt of GCT
09/03/2012	Finance Minister Attends IMF-Sponsored Regional Conference in Trinidad and Tobago
09/04/2012	Status on Caymanas Track Limited
09/04/2012	FID Lauches Investigation
02/04/2013	Annual Special Taxpayer Assistance Programme Kicks off
02/08/2013	RPD Obtains Guilty Pleas in Ministry of Finance & Tax Administration Jamaica Cases
02/12/2013	Launch of National Debt Exchange Offer ("NDX")
02/15/2013	IMF Mission and Jamaican Authorities Reach Staff-Level Agreement on Key Elements for EFF-Supported Program
02/20/2013	Another Cashier Arrested as RPD Intensifies Investigations
02/22/2013	Acceptance and Extension of the National Debt Exchange("NDX")
03/20/2013	TAJ Cashier Sentenced in Corruption & Fraud Matter
03/28/2013	Government Completes Private Exchange Offer
03/29/2013	One-off Payments under the Public Sector Heads of Agreement 2012-2015
05/01/2013	IMF Press Release - IMF Executive Board Approves US$932.2 Million Arrangement
05/10/2013	Cashier Arrested as RPD Investigations Continue

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