Jamaica, economic support FY 1989

Cash transfer of $12.1 million to the Government of Jamaica (GOJ) to provide immediate balance of payments assistance to facilitate recovery from the damages inflicted by Hurricane Gilbert and to support the GOJ economic recovery program.

1988

Abstract

The GOJ covenants to continue to maintain a stabilization and structural reform program. General objectives will be to privatize hotel assets, adopt a general consumption tax, reduce the tariff and stamp duty rates, reduce the monopoly importer status of the Jamaica Commodity Trading Corporation, initiate actions to broaden capital markets, and develop quarterly targets for control of the public sector deficit.

Connected topics

Nonproject assistance479→
Cash transfers235

Jamaica, economic support FY 1989

Economic support fund

Production and employment V

Economic support fund

Policy reform in support of private investment : amendment no. 2

Documents in this collection

Policy reform in support of private investment (ESF cash transfer)

Jamaica production and employment II program, supplement

Economic support fund

Production and employment V

Economic support fund

Policy reform in support of private investment : amendment no. 2