JAMAICA LAUNCHES FIRST EVER JAMAICAN DOLLAR $-LINKED INSTRUMENT IN INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS
On November 3, 2023, the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) issued the first ever Jamaican Dollar (J$) linked international bond in the amount of J$46.6 billion, equivalent to USD 300 million. The issuance, which was oversubscribed 1.4 times, consists of Senior Unsecured Notes due 2030 which are registered with the Securities Exchange Commission in the United States.