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JBDC Expanding Digital Jamaica Training to Rural Entrepreneurs

By: Sherika Williams, February 4, 2025

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is taking its Digital Jamaica Training initiative beyond urban centres into rural communities. This is intended to ensure that entrepreneurs islandwide benefit from provisions...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, addresses Wednesday’s (January 29) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

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Director of Research of the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Raquel White.

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Investment 1 year ago HEART/NSTA Trust Providing Millions in Grant Assistance to MSMEs
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JBDC Encourages Large Corporations to Mentor MSMEs

The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is encouraging large corporations to play an integral role in strengthening the country’s business ecosystem by mentoring micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs). As...

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right), speaks with Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Garry's Concept, Garry Parrish (left), about the souvenir items produced by his company. Looking on are Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Sancia Bennett Templer (second left); and Managing Director of the HEART/NSTA Trust, Dr. Taneisha Ingleton. The event was the Ministry's MSME Business Roadshow held on Thursday (January 16) at the Twickenham Park Church of the Open Bible in St. Catherine.

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MSME Business Roadshow Stops in St. Catherine

More than 70 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) from St. Catherine benefited from a range of services to improve and grow their operations. The services were provided at the...

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Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness (second left), cuts the ribbon to open CB Group’s multimillion-dollar Air Chill Poultry Processing Plant in Hill Run, St. Catherine, on Wednesday (January 15). He is joined by (from left), Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining, Hon. Floyd Green; Chief Executive Officer of CB Group, Matthew Lyn; and Chairman of the Group, Lori-Ann Lyn,

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Gov’t Welcomes Investments to Grow the Economy – PM

The Government is creating the environment to facilitate investments that can generate jobs and drive growth in the economy, says Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness. “There is...

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BSJ Targeting Reactivation of Aggregates Technical Committee

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) is working to reactivate its Aggregates Technical Committee. This forms part of efforts to address growing concerns regarding the condition of a number of...

By: Sherika Williams, January 16, 2025

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, addresses Wednesday’s (January 15) post-Cabinet press briefing at Jamaica House.

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Industry Minister Wants More MSMEs Listed on Junior Market of Stock Exchange

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says he wants to see more micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) listed on the Junior Market of the...

By: Judana Murphy, January 16, 2025

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MSME Business Roadshows for 2025 Kick Off on January 16

The Micro, Small, and Medium-sized Enterprise (MSME) Business Roadshows for 2025 kick off on Thursday, January 16, at the Twickenham Park Church of the Open Bible in St. Catherine, commencing...

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Chief Executive Officer of the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Dr. Lorice Edwards Brown

1 year ago CommerceIndustryInvestment

NCRA Prevents $250 Million Worth of Goods from Being Placed on Shelves for Sale

For the year 2024, the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) prevented $250 million worth of goods from being placed on the shelves in the marketplace, which were found to...

By: Rochelle Williams, January 14, 2025

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s National Quality Awards flyer.

1 year ago CommerceIndustryInvestment

BSJ Hosts National Quality Awards Ceremony on January 30

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) will host its 20th annual National Quality Awards (NQA) Ceremony and Banquet on Thursday, January 30, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel. Since its inception...

By: Sherika Williams, January 14, 2025

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