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January 2012
Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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  NEW YEAR'S DAY
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  Switch to new Employers Annual Return tax form - SO2 - takes effect
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  Book Industry Association of Jamaica Quarterly General Meeting
  Presentation on Competition in the Jamaican Electricity Sector: A Future Scenario
  Portland Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting
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  HEART Contributions Deadline
  N.I.S. & N.H.T. Payment Deadlines
  P.A.Y.E Deadline
  Education Tax Deadline
  Manchester Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards & Banquet
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  Mayberry Monthly Investor Forum
  Investment 2012 (Investment Seminar)
  Global Association of Risk Professionals Caribbean Chapter Meeting
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  Jamaica Association of Administrative Professionals General Meeting
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  Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica 47th Anniversary Thanksgiving Church Service
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  7th Regional Investments & Capital Market Conference 2012
  Power Workshop - How To Communicate Strategic Decisions & Changes To Employees
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  7th Regional Investments & Capital Market Conference 2012
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  7th Regional Investments & Capital Market Conference 2012
  International Customs Day
  Framework Consulting's Time Management & Productivity Programme
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  User Experience Design Workshop
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  Information Architecture Workshop
  Caribbean Producers Ltd. Annual General Meeting
  Lecture - The Significance of Higher Education, Science & Technology In Developing Countries
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Chronological Event Listings
Jan 1st, 2012 (Sun)
  NEW YEAR'S DAY
National Holiday - New Years Day
Jan 10th, 2012 (Tue)
  Switch to new Employers Annual Return tax form - SO2 - takes effect
For more information, please email meris.haughton@taj.gov.jm
Jan 12th, 2012 (Thu)
10:00 AM
  Book Industry Association of Jamaica Quarterly General Meeting
- @ Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston For more information, please email bookindustryja@gmail.com
Jan 12th, 2012 (Thu)
4:30 PM
  Presentation on Competition in the Jamaican Electricity Sector: A Future Scenario
Hosted by UTECH Computing and Entrepreneurial Centre in association with the Jamaica Society of Energy Engineers and the MSME Alliance. - @ UTECH's Technology Innovation Centre, Old Hope Road, Kingston For more information, please email msmealliance@gmail.com
Jan 12th, 2012 (Thu)
6:00 PM
  Portland Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting
- @ Errol Flynn Marina, Ken Wright Pier, Port Antonio pcc@portland.org.jm
Jan 14th, 2012 (Sat)
  P.A.Y.E Deadline
Deadline for Employers to pay outstanding P.A.Y.E Income Tax deductions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm
Jan 14th, 2012 (Sat)
  HEART Contributions Deadline
Deadline for payment of outstanding HEART contributions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm
Jan 14th, 2012 (Sat)
  Education Tax Deadline
Deadline for payment of outstanding Education Tax deductions for the previous month by Employers and Self-employed individuals - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm
Jan 14th, 2012 (Sat)
  N.I.S. & N.H.T. Payment Deadlines
Deadline for payment of outstanding N.I.S and N.H.T deductions for the previous month - Call 1-888-TAX-HELP or visit jamaicatax.gov.jm
Jan 14th, 2012 (Sat)
6:30 PM
  Manchester Chamber of Commerce Annual Awards & Banquet
Honouring business achievements, technical proficiencies and overall excellence in the parish of Manchester by businesses and individuals; theme - "Working together succeeding together" - @ Golf View Hotel, Mandeville, Manchester For more information, please call 961-1440
Jan 18th, 2012 (Wed)
  Mayberry Monthly Investor Forum
Topic - Jamaica's Next 50 Years: Opportunities & Challenges we face as a nation; guest speaker - Dr. Peter Phillips (Minister of Finance) For more information, please call 929-1908 or email sales@mayberryinv.com
Jan 18th, 2012 (Wed)
12:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  Investment 2012 (Investment Seminar)
Featuring presentations on the economy, money market, interest rates, unit trust, stock market, stock selection, overseas stocks and real estate; presenters include John Jackson (Publisher, Investor's Choice), Anya Levy (Remax Real Estate Expert), Kimberly Thelwell (Financial Analyst, Stocks & Securities Ltd.), Rezworth Burchenson (Managing Director, Prime Asset Management) - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email investorschoice@cwjamaica.com or call 926-2204
Jan 18th, 2012 (Wed)
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  Global Association of Risk Professionals Caribbean Chapter Meeting
Topic - Assessing Macroeconomic Risk; speaker - Dr. Gene Leon (Senior Resident Representative to Jamaica, International Monetary Fund) - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email brian.langrin@boj.org.jm
Jan 21st, 2012 (Sat)
3:00 PM
  Jamaica Association of Administrative Professionals General Meeting
- @ PCJ Auditorium, Trafalgar Road, New Kingston For more information, please email jaap_kgnchap@yahoo.com
Jan 22nd, 2012 (Sun)
10:30 AM
  Institute of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica 47th Anniversary Thanksgiving Church Service
- @ Hope Gospel Assembly, 136 Old Hope Road, Kingston For more information, please email pubrelations@icaj.org
Jan 24th, 2012 (Tue) -- Jan 26th, 2012 (Thu)
  7th Regional Investments & Capital Market Conference 2012
"Forging Alliances: Opportunities Amidst The Crises"; speakers include Mark Linehan (Digicel CEO), Wayne Cummings (Past President, JHTA), Allison Peart (Partner, Ernst & Young), Gladstone Hutchinson (Director General, PIOJ), Marlon Yarde (General Manager, Barbados Stock Exchange), Rohan Barnett (Executive Direction, Financial Services Commission), Deborah Thomas (Chairman, T&T Securities & Exchange Commission), Wain Iton (CEO, T&T Stock Exchange) - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email michaelj@jamstockex.com or call 967-3271
Jan 24th, 2012 (Tue)
  Power Workshop - How To Communicate Strategic Decisions & Changes To Employees
Hosted by Make Your Mark Consultants; aim - empower supervisors and managers with the necessary skills for communicating to the workforce important decisions and changes For more information or to register, please email makeyourmark@cwjamaica.com or call 978-6001
Jan 26th, 2012 (Thu)
  Framework Consulting's Time Management & Productivity Programme
- @ Medallion Hall Hotel, Hope Road, Kingston For more information, please email nextprogram@newhabitsja.info
Jan 26th, 2012 (Thu)
  International Customs Day
A global event, designated by the World Customs Organization (WCO)
Jan 30th, 2012 (Mon)
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  User Experience Design Workshop
What You’ll Learn: - Creating and Using Personas - Paper Prototyping for Web and Mobile - Designing for a Global Audience - Wireframing - Remote and Moderated User Testing Cost - $300 CAD per participant - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email info@jamaicadesign.org
Jan 31st, 2012 (Tue)
8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
  Information Architecture Workshop
What You’ll Learn: - Open Versus Closed Card Sorting - Developing a Sustainable Website Structure for Web and Mobile - Creating and Using Personas - Getting Buy In From Inter-Disciplinary Teams - Architecting Taxonomies and Building Faceted Classification Cost - $300 CAD per participant - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please email info@jamaicadesign.org
Jan 31st, 2012 (Tue)
3:00 PM
  Caribbean Producers Ltd. Annual General Meeting
- @ Sunset Beach Resort & Spa, Montego Bay
Jan 31st, 2012 (Tue)
5:30 PM
  Lecture - The Significance of Higher Education, Science & Technology In Developing Countries
UTECH's School of Graduate Studies, Research & Entrepreneurship presents its Distinguished Public Lecture Series by Professor Cheryl de la Rey (Vice-Chancellor & Principal - University of Pretoria, South Africa) - @ Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston For more information, please call 977-0568 or email kamaxwell@utech.edu.jm
 

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