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Sagicor ready to meet PM’s charge on digital payments

Sagicor Group Jamaica has announced its preparedness to meet Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ charge to bolster the online delivery economy through its innovative products and services offered by Sagicor Bank Jamaica. This comes on the heels of the...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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