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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness used the G20 summit to deliver a stark warning on the growing threat of climate change, outlining th...
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Phillips, Clarke and Stewart-Hinchcliffe to receive honorary doctorates from UCC
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Clarke calls for more efforts to deal with debt restructuring
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IMF says Haiti’s economy will stabilise at 1.5% next year
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Haiti’s growth is projected to be barely positive in 2025 and will stabil...
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IMF says US$100 billion needed for resilience building to climate change in the Caribbean
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Kristalina Georgieva, Tuesday said that the costs for res...
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Jamaicans greet, commend former finance minister in Miami
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Cash-strapped Sri Lanka records first deflation in 29 years
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COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) -- Cash-strapped Sri Lanka's economy recorded falling consumer prices for the first time in 29 years, official data showed Mo...
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Hughenden constituents have mixed reactions to Clarke’s IMF appointment
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Following Monday's announcement that Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Dr Nigel Clarke, is set to be appointed deputy ma...
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PNP congratulates Dr Clarke on IMF post but questions if move is ‘abandonment of sinking ship’
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP), while congratulating finance minister Dr Nigel Clarke on his appointment as deputy m...
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