2024 news

Employers in Jersey are encouraged to start thinking about applications for the upcoming Better Business Support Package, ahead of its launch in 2025.

Questions answered: Find out more about the new DFDS Jersey-only ferry service

The Government of Jersey has appointed DFDS as their preferred bidder to operate the Island’s UK and French passenger and freight services from 28 March 2025.

The Minister for Sustainable Economic Development has issued an update on the ferry tender process.

The Government of Jersey has announced changes to the teams which support both the development and regulation of financial services.

Business investment and support schemes worth a total of £30 million have been announced.

Statement issued by the Minister for Sustainable Economic Development on the ferry tender process.

The Government of Jersey, States of Guernsey, and the Sark Chief Pleas have collectively agreed to financially support the France-Channel Islands passenger-only fast ferry service Manche Iles Express for 2025 operations.

The Government is asking for views on proposed legislation to transfer the Jersey Bank Depositors Compensation Scheme functions to the Jersey Resolution Authority.

Jersey has been recognised as a responsible finance centre that upholds international standards for combatting money laundering and countering the financing of terrorism.

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between Jersey and Rennes Business School which will give Islanders easier access to world-class education and development.

Islanders will be able to enjoy watching the knock-out stages of the UEFA Euro 2024 competition at a family-friendly zone in Howard Davis Park

A report on progress towards making interactions between businesses and Government as easy as possible has been published.

The States of Guernsey and Government of Jersey’s joint procurement process for passenger and freight ferry services is beginning its next phase.

The Jersey Lunar New Year Festival returns to St Helier from Saturday 10 to Saturday 24 February with a range of multicultural events and activities

A decision by the European Commission has ensured that personal data can continue to freely flow to and from Jersey with the EU without any further safeguards.

The Government of Jersey and States of Guernsey have begun the first stage of a process for procuring a new long-term operating agreement for freight and passenger ferry services.

The recruitment process for a new Chair for the Fiscal Policy Panel has started.

A new Visitor Economy Strategy for Jersey has been published, setting out the long-term vision, goals and priorities that need to be addressed for the continuing success of the tourism and hospitality sectors in the Island.