Second Competitiveness and Fiscal Management Programmatic DPF

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This program document presents a proposed programmatic Development Policy Financing (DPF) operation to support the Government of Jamaica’s (GOJ’s) policies aimed at (i) improving investment climate and competitiveness and (ii) sustaining fiscal consolidation and enhancing public financial management. This program ahs two pillars: 1) The first pillar of the proposed operation supports policy reforms that are central to the government’s growth agenda. The second pillar helps the government to sustain fiscal consolidation by strengthening the legal and institutional framework for fiscal and public financial management. The government’s program is anchored in the objectives of the National Development Plan (NDP) Vision 2030 Jamaica, which seeks to transform Jamaica into a developed country by 2030. The Programmatic DPF series supports the GOJ’s policies aimed at (i) improving investment cli-mate and competitiveness and (ii) sustaining fiscal consolidation and enhancing public financial management.