AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMining and Alumina: Jamaica is widening mineral exploration beyond bauxite to limestone, gold, copper and rare earths, while the Government plans to sell its 45% stake in Clarendon Alumina Production, also known as Jamalco. Tourism and Air Links: The island is gearing up for a strong winter season with added flights and resort reopenings; more than two million visitors generated US$2.5 billion in tourism earnings between January and August. Public Finances: Tax revenues fell J$22.8 billion short of target from April to September, adding pressure as the Government pursues changes to state-owned alumina assets. Banking: The Bank of Jamaica provided J$4.5 billion in liquidity support to deposit-taking institutions on Monday. Data Protection: A breach at JETS has renewed calls to give the Information Commissioner enforcement powers under the Data Protection Act; the incident may have exposed historical debit-card numbers and customer names.
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