Jamaica’s trade and investment promotions agency, JAMPRO, will be leading a substantial business focused programme to target buyers, distributors and prospective investors, during the 'Jamaica House' 2012 programme at the...

Manufactures and exporters will now be able to access increased levels of funding through the Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA)/ Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association loan programme. Under the facility, which is financed...

Stakeholders from across the region are participating in a five-day workshop examining the need to improve the regulatory infrastructures for radiation safety, and the security of radioactive sources. Speaking at...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, has underscored the critical role of mentorship to the success of young business leaders. “Business mentors can be invaluable to entrepreneurs...

The draft policy for the micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) sector has been completed and will be tabled in the House of Representatives next month. This was disclosed by...

The Junior Stock Market in Jamaica presents a tremendous opportunity for small enterprises to raise capital, in order to expand their businesses and make an even greater impact on employment...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, says the advancement of the natural fibre industry can be a catalyst for the country’s rural economic development. “This industry offers...

Minister of State for Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Sharon Ffolkes-Abrahams, has commended the country’s credit unions for the important role they play in improving the lives of ordinary Jamaicans....

The country’s economic programme and the 2012/13 budget, though contractionary, can achieve growth, but will require strong public/private partnership going forward. This was stated by Minister of Industry, Investment and...

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) continues to play a key role in facilitating entrepreneurial activities, with 1,009 clients accessing its business advisory services for the January to March quarter....

Silvero Castro can be described as an ardent believer in the Jamaica Employers’ Federation (JEF), having been an active participant at the JEF Convention since its inception 30 years ago....