The Development Bank of Jamaica (DBJ) has reportedly agreed to lend $62 million USD to the ICT sector as part of the government’s plan to create 6,000 jobs over the next few years. Jamaica, home to ...

Employment in Jamaica’s BPO sector jumped 15% in the past year despite the 10% contraction in the overall economy during the same period. As of June 30 2021, the total headcount in the industry stood ...

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- Jamaica's month-old government on Wednesday launched the first phase of an emergency jobs program that was the centerpiece of its winning election campaign. The government ...

In May of 2010, the streets of Kingston, Jamaica erupted in fierce gun battles between security forces and followers of drug lord Christopher “Dudus” Coke. It took most of us in the international ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract The main objective of this study was to determine the ability of the Jamaican economy to generate productive employment, and to determine how ...

Prime Minister Andrew Holness says Jamaica needs to prepare for the 'dispensation' of the fourth industrial revolution by ...

(Jamaica Gleaner) The Government has launched an investigation into the employment status of several Chinese mechanics working at a fast-growing auto repair shop in Ferry Pen near the St Andrew-St ...