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Gov’t to push for healthy rate of economic growth
Finance Minister Audley Shaw.
Finance and Planning Minister Audley Shaw says the government will be pushing hard to achieve healthy economic growth during the current financial year.
Speaking to a group of influential financiers, business executives and investors at a business luncheon in London on Wednesday, Mr. Shaw said the Golding administration was placing major emphasis on attracting new investment to the country, which will lay the foundation for economic growth.
A statement from the Finance Minister on Wednesday afternoon, said that Jamaica's macro-economic plan came in for plaudits, from the group which included holders of Jamaican bonds on the European and global bonds market.
Mr. Shaw also spoke about the social and political situation in Jamaica, and outlined several initiatives being pursued by the administration, to facilitate an investor-friendly climate.
Finance Minister Audley Shaw. Finance and Planning Minister Audley Shaw says the government will be pushing hard to achieve healthy economic growth during the current financial year.
Speaking to a group of influential financiers, business executives and investors at a business luncheon in London on Wednesday, Mr. Shaw said the Golding administration was placing major emphasis on attracting new investment to the country, which will lay the foundation for economic growth.
A statement from the Finance Minister on Wednesday afternoon, said that Jamaica's macro-economic plan came in for plaudits, from the group which included holders of Jamaican bonds on the European and global bonds market.
Mr. Shaw also spoke about the social and political situation in Jamaica, and outlined several initiatives being pursued by the administration, to facilitate an investor-friendly climate.