Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valrie Veira; President, Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association (JMA), Metry Seaga; President, Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), Diane Edwards; and President, Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA), Michelle Chong, signing the United for Exports Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, New Kingston, on November 30, 2016.
Entities Partner to Grow Exports
Four private- and public-sector bodies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU), agreeing to work together to grow national exports to US$2.5 billion by 2020. Jamaica currently exports approximately US$1.6 billion in goods and services. The bodies that will be collaborating are the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Jamaica Exporters’ Association (JEA), Jamaica Manufacturers Association (JMA) and Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). The objective is to grow Jamaica’s exports through collaboration and efficient use of joint resources. The partnership among the entities...
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