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PM Calls for More Investors to Invest in Jamaica

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, is calling for more “risk takers” to invest in Jamaica, and has commended the Montego Bay business community for their efforts in this regard. He was delivering the keynote address at the groundbreaking...
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), cuts the ribbon to open the 43rd staging of Expo Jamaica 2016, at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston on April 14. Others assisting (from second left) are: President, Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA), Metry Seaga; Chief Executive Officer, FLOW, Garry Sinclair; President, Jamaica Promotions Company (JAMPRO), Diane Edwards; and President, Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA), Michelle Chong.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (left), cuts the ribbon to open the 43rd staging of Expo Jamaica 2016, at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston on April 14. Others assisting (from second left) are: President, Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA), Metry Seaga; Chief Executive Officer, FLOW, Garry Sinclair; President, Jamaica Promotions Company (JAMPRO), Diane Edwards; and President, Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA), Michelle Chong.

Gov’t to Appoint Investment Ambassadors
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), responds to a question posed by Editor-in-Chief for World INvestment NEws (WINNE), Stan Aron (left), during an interview conducted at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Wednesday, April 13. Also pictured is Regional Market and Client Director for WINNE, Stéphanie Huertas.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), responds to a question posed by Editor-in-Chief for World INvestment NEws (WINNE), Stan Aron (left), during an interview conducted at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) on Wednesday, April 13. Also pictured is Regional Market and Client Director for WINNE, Stéphanie Huertas.

Gov’t Remains Focused on Developing Sound Economic Growth Policies
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, emphasises a point as he addresses a Ministry of National Security-organised town hall meeting on April 12 at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre in St. James.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, emphasises a point as he addresses a Ministry of National Security-organised town hall meeting on April 12 at the Montego Bay Cultural Centre in St. James.

Government Will Keep Its Commitments – PM
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), is in conversation with Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Mike Henry (left), and Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), Dr. Lucien Jones, during a meeting at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday, April 7.
Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), is in conversation with Minister of Transport and Mining, Hon. Mike Henry (left), and Vice Chairman of the National Road Safety Council (NRSC), Dr. Lucien Jones, during a meeting at the Office of the Prime Minister on Thursday, April 7.

Government to Focus on Road Safety – PM

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PM Saddened by the Passing of Derrick Rochester

Prime Minister Andrew Holness has expressed condolences to the friends and family of former Parliamentarian and Trade Unionist Derrick Rochester. Mr. Holness in reflecting on the life of the former St Elizabeth South Eastern Member of Parliament said the Trade Union movement has lost one of its pioneers. "Interestingly, he was the first worker delegate to head the National Workers...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), listens to a question from British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) News Correspondent for African and Caribbean Social Affairs, Elaine Dunkley, ahead of an interview at Jamaica House on Thursday, April 7.
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Restructuring Bureaucratic System a Priority for First 100 Days – PM

Restructuring the country’s bureaucratic system to enable efficient and quick decision making is among the Government’s priorities for its first 100 days in office. This was stated by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, during an interview with the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) at Jamaica House on Thursday (April 7). He said reform of the country’s bureaucratic system will...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), greets Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Mrs. Marlene Street-Forrest (left), ahead of a meeting with business operators listed on the JSE’s Junior Stock Exchange, at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), on April 1, to discuss Cabinet’s approval of the renewal of incentives under the programme. Others (from third left) are: Minister of Finance and Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw and State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Fayval Williams.
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CEO of Jamaica Stock Exchange Commends Government

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Marlene Street-Forrest, has commended the Government for its decision to continue the benefits under the JSE’s Junior Stock Exchange. Following an announcement by Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, that Cabinet has given approval for the renewal of the incentives offered through the programme, which expired on April 1,...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), greets Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE), Mrs. Marlene Street-Forrest (left), ahead of a meeting with business operators listed on the JSE’s Junior Stock Exchange, at the Office of the Prime Minister (OPM), on April 1, to discuss Cabinet’s approval of the renewal of incentives under the programme. Others (from third left) are: Minister of Finance and Public Service, Hon. Audley Shaw and State Minister in the Ministry, Hon. Fayval Williams.
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Renewal of Junior Stock Exchange Incentives Approved

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness,  announced  today (April 1), that Cabinet has approved renewal of the incentives under the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) Junior Market (Junior Stock Exchange), following discussions at its retreat on March 31. Mr. Holness said the decision to continue the programme in its original state, for which the benefits would have expired today (April...
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Vice President of China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) Ltd, Sin Ziyu.
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PM Holness Hailed as “fast Decision-maker”

Vice President of the China Communication Construction Company Ltd. (CCCC), Ziyu Sun, has hailed Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, as an energetic leader and “fast decision-maker.” Speaking to journalists during an interview at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on March 23, Mr. Sun said based on his interactions with the new Prime Minister, he has developed a “very deep...
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Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), greets Vice President of the China Communication Construction Company Limited (CCCC), Ziyu Sun (left), ahead of the official opening ceremony of the North-South leg of Highway 2000, at the Caymanas Toll Booth in St. Catherine on Wednesday, March 23. Looking on (from left) are: Chinese Ambassador to Jamaica, His Excellency, Qingbao Niu; and Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz.
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North-South Highway Provides Opportunity for Investment Projects – PM

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says the newly opened North-South leg of Highway 2000, must be seen as an opportunity for investment projects. Mr. Holness was speaking at the official opening ceremony on Wednesday (March 23), at the Caymanas Toll Booth in St. Catherine. “We have to develop the value opportunities for investors to come and not just...
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Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, addresses the official opening of the North-South leg of Highway 2000 at the Caymanas Toll Booth, in St. Catherine, on Wednesday, March 23.
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PM Announces 25% Discount on Toll Rates

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, has announced that there will be a 25 percent discount on the proposed toll rates for the North-South leg of Highway 2000, effective immediately. Mr. Holness, in his address at the official opening of the newly constructed highway, at the Caymanas Toll booth in St. Catherine, today (March 23), said the Government successfully...
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