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Athletes Encouraged to Register with JIPO
Jamaica’s athletes are being encouraged to register their images and trademarks with the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), in order to protect themselves from exploitation by opportunists seeking to cash in on their outstanding achievements. Deputy Executive Director and Legal … Continued
Gov’t to Provide More ICT Space
More than 600,000 square feet of new office space will be provided over the next five years as the Government moves to provide facilities for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) services. “This is the movement that we are heading towards … Continued
Samuda Urges Diaspora Youths to Focus on New Business Technologies
Minister of Industry Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has challenged second generation Jamaicans in the Diaspora, to focus on new business technologies when considering investing in Jamaica. “We must move into the technological era,” the Minister urged his audience … Continued
Gov’t Assisting Companies to Modernise
Manufacturers are being urged to take advantage of the Government’s Modernisation of Industry Programme (MOI) to benefit from financial and technical support to retool and modernise their operations. Under the initiative, which is administered by the Ministry of Industry, Investment … Continued
Jamaicans Overseas Urged to Look for Investment Opportunities
Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw, has urged members of the Diaspora to look for investment opportunities in overseas markets to meet unfilled demands for Jamaican food products. The Finance Minister was the guest speaker at … Continued
JTI Seminar Explores EU Trade Opportunities for Services Sector
Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI) staged a stakeholder consultation with local private sector service providers on July 2, to clearly explain the technicalities of the EC-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) and explore the possible opportunities that exist for trade in … Continued
JTI/JSE Combine to Assist Small, Medium Sized Businesses
Jamaica Trade and Invest (JTI), through its Corporate Finance Broker (CFB) Unit, has partnered with the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) to facilitate potential capital injection into small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the Junior Stock Exchange. The parties signed a … Continued