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MSMEs Invited to Participate in JBDC’S Biz Zone

By: Sherika Williams, September 26, 2024

Micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across Jamaica are encouraged to join the Jamaica Business Development Corporation’s (JBDC’s) upcoming ‘Biz Zone’ scheduled for Tuesday (October 1). The virtual event, which...

Manager of the Marketing Services Unit at the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Janine Fletcher-Taylor.

JBDC Calls on Farmers to Supply More Hot Peppers to Manufacturers

By: Sherika Williams, September 24, 2024

Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator the Hon Aubyn Hill (left), shakes hands with Executive Director of Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Dr. Velton Gooden, at the BSJ Starch Stakeholders’ Symposium on September 19 at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Regional Headquarters, St. Andrew.

Industry Minister Promoting Investment in Starches

By: Rochelle Williams, September 20, 2024

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By: Judana Murphy, September 20, 2024
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By: Sherika Williams, September 18, 2024

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Official flyer for the Bureau of Standard Jamaica (BSJ) Starch Stakeholders’ session.

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BSJ Stages 2-Day Starch Stakeholders’ Session

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) will host a two-day Starch Stakeholders’ session aimed at raising awareness about the potential and development of Jamaica’s starch industry. The event will take...

By: Sherika Williams, September 18, 2024

Minister of Industry, Investment & Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (centre) engages in conversation with President of the Jamaica Institution of Engineers (JIE), Oneil Josephs (left) and Chairperson, Professional Engineering Registration Board (PERB), Glaister Ricketts, at the opening of JIE Engineers' Week Conference & Expo at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Monday (September 16)

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Local Engineers Urged to Take Lead in Bolstering Professionals

Minister of Industry, Investment & Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is charging local engineers to lead the way in bolstering the cohort of professionals across the island. He made...

By: Andrew Laidley, September 17, 2024

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, underscores the critical role of digital transformation in Jamaica’s future economic success while delivering the main address at the Digital Jamaica Summit and Showcase, held recently at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston.

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Industry Minister Calls on MSMEs to Embrace Digital Transformation

Micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are being urged to embrace digital transformation to remain competitive in the global economy. Delivering the keynote address at the Digital Jamaica Summit and...

By: Sherika Williams, September 17, 2024

Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation, Valerie Veira, delivers remarks during the recent Digital Jamaica Summit and Showcase at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.

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JBDC Embarking on Second Year of Digital Transition Programme

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is set to embark on the second year of its transformative digital transition programme. This undertaking is aimed at, among other things, assisting in...

By: Sherika Williams, September 13, 2024

Executive Director of the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy, addresses a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’.

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Jamaica Seventh Caribbean Country to Ratify Marrakesh Treaty

Jamaica became the seventh Caribbean country to enhance access to published works for persons with disabilities by acceding to the Marrakesh Treaty, recently. This landmark international agreement, administered by the...

By: Sherika Williams, September 5, 2024

Executive Director of the Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO), Lilyclaire Bellamy, speaks at a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’, on August 28.

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Copyright Act Amended to Facilitate Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

Jamaica has taken a significant step towards inclusivity with the recent amendment to the Copyright Act, prior to the country's accession to the Marrakesh Treaty on August 28, 2024. The...

By: Sherika Williams, September 4, 2024

Official flyer for the Jamaica Business Development Corporation’s ‘The Perfect Finish’ workshop series to be held on October 5, 12 19 and 26, at its Incubator & Resource Centre, located at 76 Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston. The sessions will focus on merging metal and wood to make jewellery.

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JBDC Hosts Four-Day Workshop on Jewellery-Making Techniques

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) will host a four-day workshop titled ‘The Perfect Finish: Metal Meets Wood’, at its Incubator & Resource Centre every Saturday in October. Each session...

By: Sherika Williams, September 2, 2024

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, announces the country’s accession to the Marrakesh Treaty during a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ at the agency’s head office in Kingston on Wednesday (August 28).

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Jamaica Accedes to the Marrakesh Treaty

Jamaica marked a momentous occasion on Wednesday, August 28, when the nation officially acceded to the Marrakesh Treaty. The Treaty, which was adopted by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)...

By: Shanna K. Salmon, August 29, 2024

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BSJ Stages 2-Day Starch Stakeholders’ Session

Local Engineers Urged to Take Lead in Bolstering Professionals

Industry Minister Calls on MSMEs to Embrace Digital Transformation

JBDC Embarking on Second Year of Digital Transition Programme

Jamaica Seventh Caribbean Country to Ratify Marrakesh Treaty

Copyright Act Amended to Facilitate Individuals Who are Blind or Visually Impaired

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