Government has said that while it looks to make adjustments to existing trade agreements, the outlook was to look beyond these long-standing arrangements, to engage new strategies for export growth.
Government to review trade deals as it explore new export opportunities
Government, in its push to sell more local products to the international market, says its strategy isn't to settle with any one approach but to engage a myriad of strategies as it seeks to drive exports and to settle perennial trade imbalances. While acknowledging data which point to an underutilisation of a number of trade deals, Senator Aubyn Hill, Jamaica's minister of industry, investment and commerce, told the Jamaica Observer that even as the Government moves to make adjustments where it can to ramp up growth in some areas, the outlook was to look beyond these long-standing arrangements...
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