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October 2015
 

15 October 2015

JAMPRO Facilitates US$350 Million Free Zone Investment

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 15 Oct 2015    admin   
Jamaica Promotions Corporation ( JAMPRO ) has facilitated investment totalling over US$350 million for a free zone to be opened in Spanish Town, St. Catherine, with provision of some 2,500 jobs. The companies operating in the zone will also provide 300 engineering scholarships to Jamaican students. Speaking at a press briefing on October 27, to announce the Spanish Town Free Zone, President of JAMPRO , Diane Edwards, said the facility is being set up under the Jamaica Logistics Hub Initiative, to leverage Jamaica’s connectivity to manufacture products for regional markets. She told her...


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