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Deputy Prime Minister of the landlocked African nation of Lesotho, Hon. Monyane Moleleki (left), is presented with a Bob Marley T-shirt by Director, Cannabis Licensing Authority, Delano Seiveright, at the Cannabis Europa Conference at the Southbank Centre in London, United Kingdom, recently. Mr. Moleleki and Mr. Seiveright were among a range of speakers from across the globe. Lesotho is the first African country to legalise the cultivation and manufacturing of medicinal cannabis.
Deputy Prime Minister of the landlocked African nation of Lesotho, Hon. Monyane Moleleki (left), is presented with a Bob Marley T-shirt by Director, Cannabis Licensing Authority, Delano Seiveright, at the Cannabis Europa Conference at the Southbank Centre in London, United Kingdom, recently. Mr. Moleleki and Mr. Seiveright were among a range of speakers from across the globe. Lesotho is the first African country to legalise the cultivation and manufacturing of medicinal cannabis.

Jamaica should Benefit From Reforms Relating to Cannabis – CLA Director

By: Garwin Davis, July 8, 2019
Director of the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA), Delano Seiveright, says emerging reforms in the United States and Europe relating to cannabis are exactly what Jamaica needs to benefit from the...
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green (right), signs a Declaration of Interest to assist micro, small and medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs), during the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica/Jamaica Bankers Association ‘Time for Growth: Unlocking the Power of the SME’ workshop, held on Wednesday (July 3), at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston. Observing (from left) are Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation, Valerie Veira; and Chairman, Jamaica Association for Micro-Financing, Dr. Blossom O’Meally-Nelson.

MSMEs to Access Loans at Very Low Interest Rate

By: Ainsworth Morris, July 4, 2019
Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Special Economic Zones Authority (JSEZA), Dr. Eric Deans (third right), joins in displaying the WFZO banner at the organisation's 2019 conference held in Barcelona, Spain, in June. This follows the announcement of Jamaica winning the bid to host the conference in 2021. From left are Senior Director, Technical Services and Infrastructure Development, JSEZA, Sanvia Martin-Bailey; Chief Executive Officer (CEO), WFZO, Dr Samir Hamrouni; Regional Director, Jamaica Tourist Board, Odette Soberam Dyer; Chairperson, Board of Directors, WFZO, Dr Mohammed Alzarooni; Chief Operating Officer, JSEZA, Gary Scott; and Director, Operations, WFZO, Suresh Poduval.

Jamaica Wins Bid to Host World Free Zones Int’l Conference

By: Kadian Brown, July 3, 2019

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