Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has said that, within the next four months, a Business Hub is to be created at Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). Opening...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has said the government is seeking to streamline the business registration system, in a bid to minimise the issue of excessive...

The Government has earmarked some $750 million to provide business loans to entities in the micro sector for the 2010/11 financial year, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl...

2.0 PRESENTATIONIn my presentation today, Mr. Speaker, my primary focus will be on those aspects of my portfolio that are pivotal to growth, employment and development. As such, I will...

Businessman, the Hon. Gordon 'Butch' Stewart, has been named the new head of the Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). The announcement was made Tuesday (April 27) by Minister of Industry, Investment...

The Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) will be staging a number of activities to mark Intellectual Property Rights Week, from April 23 to April 30. Speaking with JIS News at...

Jamaica will showcase the best of manufacturing to the biggest world audience ever, when the country participates in 'Shanghai World Expo 2010', from May 1 to October 31, in China....

The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) has secured some $22.6 million in refunds and compensation for customers between April 2009 and March 2010. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl...

Fifty-two employees of the Clarendon-based Jamalco bauxite and alumina company, who have served a total of 1,120 years, were honoured by the company at its Milestone Awards ceremony held last...

President of the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU), Mr. Lloyd Goodleigh, has emphasised that the trade union movement must maintain a high level of professionalism and relevance, which are...

The Government will be placing increased focus on its Young Entrepreneurs Programme (YEP) in order to encourage more young people to own their own business. State Minister for Industry, Investment...