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Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz.

Jamaica gets Help in Climate Change Mitigation

By: Chad Bryan, June 2, 2016

The Japan Government has earmarked approximately US$1.8 million ($220 million) through the Japan-Caribbean Climate Change Partnership (J-CCCP), to provide assistance to Jamaica in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Approximately $73...

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (right), having a light exchange with Chief of Defence Staff, Major General Antony Anderson, at the 49th Victoria Cross Dinner, held at Up Park Camp, in St. Andrew, on May 28. The Prime Minister was the keynote speaker.

JDF Members to Serve on Boards

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2016 Labour Day Message [Prime Minister]

By: Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, May 23, 2016

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PM Discusses Royalton Issue with Ministers

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness yesterday (Wednesday, May 11) met with Ministers without portfolio, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, Hon. Daryl Vaz and Minister of Local Government, Desmond McKenzie...

By: Office of the Prime Minister , May 12, 2016

Head of the Logistics Unit in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Dr. Eric Deans (right), is engaged in discussion with (from left): Deputy Director General of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ), Richard Lumsden; Executive Director of the Caribbean Maritime Institute (CMI), Dr. Fritz Pinnock; and Senior Vice President and Global Advisor for Ports and Infrastructure at Nathan Associates Inc., Dr. Paul Kent, during a recent Vision Formulation Workshop for the Logistics Hub Initiative at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

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Logistics Hub Master Plan Being Developed

The Government’s preparations for Jamaica’s transition to a logistics-centred economy are well underway with the implementation of several key engagements. The latest is the commencement of work by international consultancy...

By: Kadian Brown, May 10, 2016

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Mrs. Audrey Sewell (right), presents a trophy to Business Services Director of the National Land Agency (NLA), Miss Lori Ann Thompson (left), and Mapping and Surveys Division Manager, Mr. Milton Saunders, who accepted the first and second place awards on behalf of the agency, for the sustainable development map competition hosted by the Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ).

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

NLA Wins Map Competition

The National Land Agency (NLA) was recently crowned winner of a sustainable development map competition, hosted by the Land Information Council of Jamaica (LICJ). The competition was conducted as part...

By: Denise Dennis, May 10, 2016

Prime Minister, the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (centre), with (from left): President of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AMCHAM), Ron Macky; Vice President of the US Chamber of Commerce, Jodi Hanson-Bond; CEO of the Jamaica Public Service, Kelly Tomblin and Vice President of AMCHAM, Andrew Pairman, at the US Chamber of Commerce headquarters in Washington, D.C.; on May 5. The Prime Minister addressed more than 40 US investors at the meeting.

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Prime Minister Reassures US Investors

Prime Minister the Most Hon. Andrew Holness has reassured United States (US) investors that the Government has already moved to get rid of unnecessary delays and bottlenecks to investing in...

By: Derrick Scott, May 6, 2016

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz (left), listens to a comment from Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Audrey Sewell, at the launch ceremony for Geography Awareness Week on May 4 at the Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston. Geography Awareness Week will be observed from November 9 to 16, 2016.

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

National Spatial Data Infrastructure Policy Advanced

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz, says the Government is moving ahead with the development of a National Spatial Data Infrastructure...

By: Denise Dennis, May 6, 2016

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Dr. Horace Chang, addresses board members of departments and agencies under the Ministry, at a meeting held on Thursday (May 5) at the Knutsford Court Hotel, New Kingston.

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

Gov’t Targets Private Input in Key Sectors Under Growth Portfolio

The Government will be seeking public-private partnerships in the development of water, housing and other critical sectors under the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation. Minister without Portfolio in...

By: Latonya Linton, May 6, 2016

10 years ago Office of the Prime Minister

National Spatial Data Infrastructure Policy Advanced

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Hon. Daryl Vaz, says the Government is moving ahead with the development of a National Spatial Data Infrastructure...

By: Denise Dennis, May 5, 2016

10 years ago Economic Growth & Infrastructure DevelopmentOffice of the Prime Minister

IDB Endorses Economic Growth Council

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has endorsed the establishment of the Government’s Economic Growth Council. The Council, chaired by businessman, Michael Lee-Chin, will advise the Government on a framework of...

By: Douglas McIntosh, May 4, 2016

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