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Jul, 13

• Media & Speeches

One step closer for ...

Project Closure Event of the Investment Climate Reform (ICR) Facility Intervention in Jamaica One step closer for Social Enterprises to have their own Legislation   Kingston, July 12, […]

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Jun, 09

• macro-economy
• Media & Speeches

Presentations from t...

The 2021 staging of the PIOJ GIP Economic Growth Forum Series was held in three parts between March and May The discussions provided an opportunity to identify gaps […]

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Jun, 02

• macro-economy
• Media & Speeches

Speaking Notes: Revi...

Before I provide the details on economic performance, let me remind you of the purpose of these quarterly economic estimates provided by the PIOJ. The PIOJ presents preliminary […]

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May, 28

• macro-economy
• Media & Speeches

Call for Papers: Gro...

The Growth Inducement Programme (GIP) of the PIOJ invites persons who plan to or have already undertaken or commissioned research (on or after January 1, 2019) consistent with […]

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Mar, 31

• Media & Speeches

Remarks, Director Ge...

Remarks by Director General, PIOJ, Dr Wayne Henry, delivered at the National Poverty Reduction Programme Capacity-Building Workshop held March 25 and 26, 2021   READ MORE

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Mar, 29

• Media & Speeches

Opening Remarks of t...

How Technological Disruptions Can Support Growth Opening Remarks Planning Institute of Jamaica Growth Inducement Programme, Economic Growth Forum Wayne Henry, PhD, JP Director General Planning Institute of Jamaica […]

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Mar, 17

• Media & Speeches
• Social Development

The European Union a...

On March 30, 2021, the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) and the European Union (EU) will mark the closing of the 20-year Poverty Reduction Programme (PRP) with the […]

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Feb, 23

• macro-economy
• Media & Speeches

Speaking Notes: Revi...

Today, we are reporting an estimated real value added contraction of 9.4% for the October–December 2020 quarter, relative to the corresponding quarter of 2019. For complete text, see […]

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Feb, 16

• Media & Speeches

PIOJ Community Renew...

Kingston, February 16, 2021 PIOJ Community Renewal Programme Signs $15.0 Million Partnership for Roll-out of the Inter-Agency Network Youth Development Programme, being piloted in Tivoli Gardens and Trench […]

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Feb, 05

• Media & Speeches

Keynote Address by N...

Inter-Agency Network Youth Development Programme Project Launch Keynote Address by Dr Lincoln P. Edwards February 4, 2021 Good day!! And it is truly A Good Day, in fact […]

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