Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism, Jennifer Griffith (right), greets Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, at the opening ceremony of the 4th staging of the Christmas in July Corporate Gifting event, at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel on Thursday, July 19. Others (from left) are Chairman, Tourism Linkages Network, Adam Stewart; and Deputy Chairman, Tourism Linkages Council and Managing Director, Courtleigh Hotel Group, Kevin Hendrickson. The Tourism Linkages Network of the Ministry of Tourism in partnership with the Jamaica Business Development Corporation, Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters’ Association (JMEA), Jamaica Promotions Corporation and the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association hosted Christmas in July 2018, featuring an exhibition of locally produced corporate gifts and souvenir items. Some 115 exhibitors participated and showcased a variety of authentic Jamaican products.
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19 Jul 2018
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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Audley Shaw, says discussions are under way to develop a special fund to support the development of micro and small businesses. The Minister was addressing the Christmas in July trade show held Thursday, July 19 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston, organized by the Tourism Linkages Network to market local products created by small businesses. Minister Shaw said he has a draft Cabinet Submission which he has discussed with the Minister of Finance to utilize unclaimed funds in dormant accounts, amounting to some $15...
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