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Shaw encourages BPO company to assist with training of local managers for the industry.

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw has issued an appeal to business process outsourcing (BPO) company, Ibex to assist with the training of local managers for the industry. Addressing the official opening of the company’s third location, at the Courtleigh Auditorium on St. Lucia Avenue in New Kingston on September 4, Mr.Continue reading “Shaw encourages BPO company to assist with training of local managers for the industry.”

Opening ceremony of the third location of Ibex

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left) listens to a point being made by Ibex Vice President of Operations, Jaime Vergara (right) at the opening ceremony of the third location of the business process outsourcing company, at the Courtleigh Auditorium on St. Lucia Avenue in New Kingston on September 4. Others fromContinue reading “Opening ceremony of the third location of Ibex”

Hon. Audley Shaw in discussion with CEO Bob Dechant

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left) engages in discussion with Ibex Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Bob Dechant, at the opening ceremony of the third location of Ibex, at the Courtleigh Auditorium on St. Lucia Avenue in New Kingston on September 4. Business process outsourcing company, Ibex first opened in Portmore, St.Continue reading “Hon. Audley Shaw in discussion with CEO Bob Dechant”

Shaw welcomes breadfruit germplasm collection

In keeping with Government’s drive to industrialise and commercialise the production of several non-traditional crops, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw has welcomed the publication of Professor Laura Roberts-Nkrumah’s book on The Breadfruit Germplasm Collection, University of the West Indies, St Augustine.  In the current context of the shift from traditionalContinue reading “Shaw welcomes breadfruit germplasm collection”

Agriculture Ministry hosts Global GAP consultancy meeting for Essex Valley Project

The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries today (September 2) hosted a Global GAP(Good Agricultural Practices) consultancy meeting for the Essex Valley Agriculture Development Project (EVADP) with a view to conducting an assessment of the Government’s approach and the implementation of the Global GAP standard. The standard is primarily designed to reassure consumers aboutContinue reading “Agriculture Ministry hosts Global GAP consultancy meeting for Essex Valley Project”

Govt. pledges more assistance to fire-affected farmers in St. Elizabeth

As Government and other stakeholders continue to provide assistance to support the fire-affected farmers of Flagaman, St Elizabeth, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. J. C. Hutchinson, has announced that $5 million is to be provided towards the procurement of grass to be used as mulch to aidContinue reading “Govt. pledges more assistance to fire-affected farmers in St. Elizabeth”

Shaw says justices of the peace important for maintenance of country’s rule of law

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says custodes and justices of the peace continue to play an important role in upholding the country’s rule of law. He acknowledged that although their roles have evolved over centuries, the men and women, who now serve are still required to assist with the maintenance ofContinue reading “Shaw says justices of the peace important for maintenance of country’s rule of law”

Newly constructed warehouse signals continued confidence in Jamaica’s economy-Green

State Minister in the Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry, Hon. Floyd Green, says the newly constructed distribution warehouse of Celebration Brands Limited (CBL) signals continued confidence in the development of Jamaica’s economy. “More importantly, this sends a great signal to other companies. We want our market leaders to be more efficient and better, whichContinue reading “Newly constructed warehouse signals continued confidence in Jamaica’s economy-Green”

St. Catherine Jamaica 4-H Clubbites engage Minister

Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Ministry, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson ( second left), makes a point to “prince” of the  Lauriston and Thompson Pen, St. Catherine Jamaica 4-H Clubs, Ashauni Nesbitt during his recent visit to the Hope Gardens offices of the Ministry on August 28. Other members ofContinue reading “St. Catherine Jamaica 4-H Clubbites engage Minister”

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