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Director of the Western Region, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Richard Rowe.
Director of the Western Region, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Richard Rowe.

Used Motor Vehicle Buyers Urged to Know Rights and Responsibilities

As the demand for used motor vehicles continues to rise, the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is urging buyers to be better informed about their rights and responsibilities when making such purchases. During a recent webinar on motor vehicle importation hosted...
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston.
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston.

CAC Secures $17.21M on Behalf of Aggrieved Consumers
Director of Research at the Consumer Affairs Commission, Racquel White.
Director of Research at the Consumer Affairs Commission, Racquel White.

CAC Urges Consumers to Shop Smart This Yuletide Season
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, shares safety tips consumers should adhere to this Christmas season during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston on Thursday (December 12).
Chief Executive Officer, Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Dolsie Allen, shares safety tips consumers should adhere to this Christmas season during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston on Thursday (December 12).

CAC Urges Caution by Consumers with Financial Decisions During the Christmas Season
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second left), presents a copy of his book, ‘Wild Flavours’, to Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona, Dr. Heather Ricketts (second right), during a Round-Table Policy Discussion held at the Mona campus in St. Andrew on Monday (December 9). Others (from left) are Director of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), Professor Lloyd Waller (left), and Deputy Principal of the University, Dr. Tomlin Paul.
Minister of Health and Wellness, Dr. the Hon. Christopher Tufton (second left), presents a copy of his book, ‘Wild Flavours’, to Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Mona, Dr. Heather Ricketts (second right), during a Round-Table Policy Discussion held at the Mona campus in St. Andrew on Monday (December 9). Others (from left) are Director of the Sir Arthur Lewis Institute of Social and Economic Studies (SALISES), Professor Lloyd Waller (left), and Deputy Principal of the University, Dr. Tomlin Paul.

Gov’t Making Crucial Investments in the Health Sector – Dr. Tufton

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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, makes a presentation to Country Director for Conduent Jamaica, Lynda Langford, during the second Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA) Sustain-A-Livity Awards ceremony on Thursday (December 5) at the AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston.
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JSEZA Sustain-A-Livity Awards Ceremony (Captioned Photos)

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, makes a presentation to Country Director for Conduent Jamaica, Lynda Langford, during the second Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA) Sustain-A-Livity Awards ceremony on Thursday (December 5) at the AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston.
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Manager, Project Management and Research, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Chantol Dormer.
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MSMEs Encouraged to Utilise JBDC’s Suite of Business Development Programmes and Services

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is encouraging micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) islandwide to utilise the entity’s innovative suite of programmes and services to enhance their growth and digital readiness. Of these, the Growth and Expansion of MSMEs through Innovation and Capacity-building (GEMINI) Programme emerges as a transformative initiative designed to support businesses striving to enhance their operational...
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Acting Trade Administrator and Chief Executive Officer, Trade Board Limited (TBL), Althea Matthews (second left), shares a moment with her team (from left) Director of Public Education and Public Relations, Roshane Reid; Export Certification Administrator, Ockeem Thomas; and Senior Legal Counsel, Kanika Tomlinson, at the successful conclusion of a recent virtual Export Information Workshop hosted in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce (MIIC) and the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA).
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Exporters Empowered to Seize Opportunities in Global Markets

Scores of local entrepreneurs, exporters and persons looking to enter the export market gained valuable insights and tools to expand or seize business opportunities, at a two-day Export Information Workshop hosted by The Trade Board Limited (TBL). Held in conjunction with the Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce (MIIC) and the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA), the free online...
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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill.
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Minister Hill Lauds SBAJ

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, has lauded the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) for its ongoing advocacy on behalf of local entrepreneurs. “For half a century, the SBAJ has stood as a pillar of support, advocacy and empowerment for Jamaica’s micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs). From its inception during the economic shifts...
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Manager for Licensing at the Jamaica Trade Board, Christina DuHarris, shares valuable information on motor-vehicle importation, during the agency
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Jamaica Trade Board Hosts Webinar on Motor-Vehicle Importation

Navigating the complexities of motor-vehicle importation was the focus of the ‘Best Practices for Motor Vehicle Importation’ webinar, hosted by the Jamaica Trade Board (JTB) on November 27. Providing essential insights to ensure a smooth and compliant importation process for both dealers and non-dealers, Manager for Licensing at the JTB, Christina DuHarris, emphasised the importance of understanding the Motor Vehicle...
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Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett Templer (centre), shares a photo opportunity with President of the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ), Garnett Reid (left) and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Mavis Bank Coffee Factory, Norman Grant, at the SBAJ’s 50th Anniversary Awards Banquet held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Monday, November 25. The event was held under the theme ‘Grow Your Business with Opportunities and Networking’.
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PHOTOS: SBAJ’S 50th Anniversary Banquet

Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett Templer (centre), shares a photo opportunity with President of the Small Business Association of Jamaica (SBAJ), Garnett Reid (left) and Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Mavis Bank Coffee Factory, Norman Grant, at the SBAJ’s 50th Anniversary Awards Banquet held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New...
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