Stock Market Key to Achieving Economic Targets – Phillips

 The equities (stock) market will be supported as a critical element in the Government’s drive to stimulate investments and promote the private sector as the engine of economic growth and development.

Minister of Finance, Planning and the Public Service, Hon. Dr Peter Phillips, as he addressed the Jamaica Stock Exchange’s (JSE) said a major priority of the new administration is to facilitate businesses and enhance private sector-led growth, and the stock market is an important element in that process.