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Jamaica looks to seek fortune offshore

By Benedict Mander in Kingston

Published: September 13 2007 17:18 | Last updated: September 13 2007 17:18

Among Bruce Golding’s more ambitious plans for Jamaica, after being sworn in as prime minister on Tuesday, is to add the island to the list of the world’s offshore financial centres.

“There are other islands in the Caribbean that have done very well in their offshore activities and we believe that it is an area that Jamaica can secure benefits from,” said Mr Golding in an interview with the Financial Times.

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