AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoUnity Cup Buzz: Nigeria are through to the final after Femi Azeez hit a debut brace to beat Zimbabwe 2-0 in London, setting up a Jamaica vs India semi-final showdown next. BOJ & Banking: The Bank of Jamaica kept its policy rate at 5.5% and said inflation is still within target, while Barita got approval to operate as a financial holding company. Jam-Dex Push: Outgoing BOJ governor Richard Byles admitted Jam-Dex adoption has been slow, but says at least one bank should have POS machines ready by July. Labour Day Repairs: Sabina Park got a major facelift for National Labour Day, with upgrades to facilities and repairs across the historic ground. Portia Honours: Government moved to cement Portia Simpson Miller’s legacy with new naming dedications, including a Western Children and Adolescent Hospital in St James. Sports & Culture: Shericka Jackson won the Diamond League 200m in Xiamen, and Jamaica’s film push got a boost as PM Holness backed local production.
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