In 2008, Jamaica’s balance of payments (BOP) was significantly impacted by global economic developments, especially rising commodity prices. The international…
Haiti’s catastrophic earthquake and Jamaica’s own seismic exposure put Caribbean building standards under urgent scrutiny as the JDX reshapes Jamaica’s fiscal outlook.
The devastating Haiti earthquake of January 12, 2010 shocks the entire Caribbean region, prompting a massive humanitarian response and raising urgent questions about regional resilience and property insurance.
