Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has said that harmonisation of economies within CARICOM, will prove a major challenge against the background that some Jamaican products face...

Secondary and tertiary level graduates interested in starting a business can now access a $200 million loan facility made available by the Government under the Young Entrepreneurs Programme (YEP). The...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has defended the deregulation of the market for cement, noting that while the Government is keen to facilitate growth in manufacturing,...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has proposed the implementation of a "one stop shop" facility, to reduce the time it takes to establish businesses in Jamaica....

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, has said that the establishment of the Caymanas Economic Zone, in St. Catherine, is expected to provide jobs for more than 30,000...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, has pledged the Government's support in promoting the continued growth and development of the small business and productive enterprises. Speaking at the...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has lauded the efforts of BizPal, one of Canada's premier virtual shops for business applications. BizPal (Pal stands for permits and...

The parish of Trelawny will see an injection of US$30 billion in investments over the next 10 years. This was noted by His Worship the Mayor of Falmouth, Councillor Colin...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Karl Samuda, has said that the objectives of his working visit to Canada from May 19 to 23 were to learn from the...

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) and the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) yesterday (May 21) signed a financing agreement for a US$738,250 project, aimed at improving the general competitiveness...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Dr. Kenneth Baugh, has reported that progress is being made in the efforts to resolve trade concerns affecting...