“Leading the BOJ as an independent central bank is a major accomplishment” – Governor Richard Byles on his tenure

Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles has described leading the BOJ as an independent central bank as the major accomplishment of his tenure.

He made the comment during his final Quarterly Press Briefing yesterday.

Governor Byles, who is set to demit office on August 18, said that the central bank shifted to independent operations in 2022 and has faced various challenges since then.

He lauded the tremendous efforts of his team in overcoming the challenges.

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Citizens to find it easy to switch bank accounts/compare fees starting this year; BOJ rolling out eKYC platform to simplify banking

Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles has described leading the BOJ as an independent central bank as the major accomplishment of his tenure.

He made the comment during his final Quarterly Press Briefing yesterday.

Governor Byles, who is set to demit office on August 18, said that the central bank shifted to independent operations in 2022 and has faced various challenges since then.

He lauded the tremendous efforts of his team in overcoming the challenges.

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“We’re not just technocrats doing numbers!” – BOJ launches ‘Common Cents’ televised series; game coming soon as part of financial literacy strategy

Bank of Jamaica Governor Richard Byles has described leading the BOJ as an independent central bank as the major accomplishment of his tenure.

He made the comment during his final Quarterly Press Briefing yesterday.

Governor Byles, who is set to demit office on August 18, said that the central bank shifted to independent operations in 2022 and has faced various challenges since then.

He lauded the tremendous efforts of his team in overcoming the challenges.

Read More