BOJ developing system to streamline and simplify the opening of bank accounts

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Integrity Commission says it is nearing completion of processes being undertaken regarding PM Holness’ statutory declaration

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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REACH programme launched to respond to the needs of citizens impacted by Hurricane Beryl

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Government allocates additional $7m to some constituencies for hurricane recovery efforts

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Telecommunications Minister Daryl Vaz urges citizens to be patient, noting total restoration of services island-wide could take weeks

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Jamaicans urged to stay safe and follow advisories, as another weather system approaches

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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A 10-year-old girl is among 3 people believed to have drowned in St. Catherine on Thursday

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Government pledges to assist home owners affected in St Elizabeth by Hurricane Beryl

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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PM Holness tours sections of the island following passage of Hurricane Beryl

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

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Bog Walk Gorge among some roadways that remain impassable

The Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) is leading an initiative to develop a centralised Electronic Know Your Customer (EKYC) public utility system.

This will streamline and simplify the process for opening a bank account. 

The system is expected to be implemented within 2 years.

It will also make it easier for customers to switch their accounts between banks.

Finance Minister Dr. Nigel Clarke said the system will boost compliance with anti-money laundering and terrorism financing laws and regulations.  

Dr. Clarke pointed out that the process will involve legislative changes and inter-agency collaboration, to ensure success.

Read More