Digital Jamaican dollars will be tested as early as next year! Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke has announced that they’ll be piloting a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in 2022. How will it work? Is it safe? And will Jamaicans even go for it? We’ll explore with Governor of the Bank of Jamaica, Richard Byles, and Chief Business Development Officer at Bitt Inc, the company which pioneered the concept, Simon Chantry.
And later, THE ANALYSTS weigh in on the latest market developments…. We’ll discuss highlights from this year’s budget debate… Ciboney’s dramatic fall… Grace Kennedy’s latest acquisition… and Guardian’s upcoming move to cross-list on the Jamaica Stock Exchange.
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