THE GLEANER MINUTE: NCB wealth advisor pleads guilty to fraud | BOJ says inflation remains high
Feb 21st, 2024 | Category: The Gleaner Minute | 1:52#JamaicaGleaner FEBRUARY 21, 2024: Former National Commercial Bank (NCB) wealth advisor Khadene Thomas today pleaded guilty to fraud involving about $75 million dollars at the financial giant. She is to be sentenced on June 12… Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles says inflation, which is an increase in the prices of goods and service, is to remain higher than targeted until next year… Independent candidates running in the February 26 Local Government Elections are not likely to get much support after 45 per cent of voters told a poll at they will not vote for them… Auditor General Pamela Monroe Ellis issued 22 "disclaimer opinions" to several municipal corporations for their failure to properly account for billions of dollars spent or
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