AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoUS-Jamaica Migration Talks: Jamaica says it’s in discussions with Washington on whether it will accept deported third-country migrants as a transit/holding country, with no final agreement yet. Diaspora Investment Push: At the Jamaica Diaspora Conference, PM Holness and Industry Minister Delano Seiveright urged overseas Jamaicans to move beyond remittances into housing and business ownership, citing stronger reserves and improved security. Tourism Innovation Deadline: The Tourism Enhancement Fund’s TEF Tourism Innovation Incubator is taking applications until June 17, with a 60-second pitch required via tef.gov.jm. Banking & Liquidity: The Bank of Jamaica will issue a $32b certificate of deposit on Wednesday at 5.75% to manage liquidity and inflation. Education Resilience: The education ministry says schools are being equipped with computers and tech skills for continuity during disasters, while reconstruction after Hurricane Melissa faces labour and equipment shortages. Governance Watch: PAC moves to seek contempt charges against UHWI CEO Fitzgerald Mitchell after a no-show at a hearing.
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