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| | | | ECONOMIC DECLINE SLOWS FOR APRIL TO JUNE | | 25/08/10 | | The Jamaican economy contracted by 0.8 per cent relative to the corresponding period last year, largely due to the 1.6 per cent decline in the Goods Producing Industries and a 0.9 per cent decrease in the Services Industries. | | Read More |
| | | PIOJ DIRECTOR GENERAL , GUEST LECTURE AT MIND | | 18/08/10 | | Newly appointed Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica, Dr Gladstone Hutchinson, was the Guest Lecturer at MIND’s 17th Annual Public Lecture on Thursday, August 19, 2010 at 5:30pm. Dr Hutchinson, addressed the topic: Vision 2030 (National Development Plan): Pipe Dream or Viable Vision.
See full speech under the section "Press Room/Speeches" | | Read More |
| | | PIOJ WELCOMES NEW DIRECTOR GENERAL | | 26/07/10 | | Dr. Gladstone Hutchinson served the Government of Jamaica as a resident Economic Advisor and Economic Consultant in the Ministry of Finance and Planning (1996-2001) where he spearheaded the Government of Jamaica’s formal introduction into the international capital markets. Subsequent to his residency status as Dean of Studies, Economics and Business at the State University of New York (SUNY) in Oneonta, USA he remained involved as a consultant on issues of public finance, global capital markets and economic development and reform. | | Read More |
| | | WORLD POPULATION DAY LAUNCHED | | 21/07/10 | | United Nations Population Fund’s World Population Day was staged in collaboration with the PIOJ and the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) on Tuesday, July 13, 2010 on the lawns of the Devon House. The event was held under the theme: Everyone Counts—You, Me, All a Wi in an effort to highlight the importance of the Population and Housing census. | | Read More |
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