Adrian Stewart of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, gives an overview of the local mushroom industry at a National Mushroom Stakeholders’ Forum held in Kendal, Manchester, on May 25. Seated at right is PROPEL’s Country Coordinator Alvin Murray.
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Jamaica poised to become major location for investment in Medical Cannabis – Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Honourable Audley Shaw yesterday paved the way for Jamaica to play a leading role in the rapidly growing medical cannabis industry. Minister Shaw met with representatives from the Canadian Government and the Province of Ontario as well as numerous companies and investors who shared their commitment to investingContinue reading “Jamaica poised to become major location for investment in Medical Cannabis – Shaw”
MSME Operators Encouraged to Engage More in Business Continuity Management
Principal Director in the Micro, Small and Medium-Sized Enterprise (MSME) Division, Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Oral Shaw, has called on operators in the sector to engage more in business continuity management and disaster risk reduction. Speaking at a Business Continuity Workshop at The Knutsford Court Hotel on May 21, Mr. Shaw saidContinue reading “MSME Operators Encouraged to Engage More in Business Continuity Management”
Principal Director Oral Shaw in dialogue with Initiative Manager Dr. Elvis Nurse and Managing Director Michael Bittle
Principal Director, Micro Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (MSME) Division in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Oral Shaw (left), in dialogue with Initiative Manager, Enhancing Knowledge and Application of Comprehensive Disaster Management Initiative, Dr. Elvis Nurse (centre); and Managing Director, Institute of Business Continuity, Michael Bittle, at the Business Continuity Workshop, held atContinue reading “Principal Director Oral Shaw in dialogue with Initiative Manager Dr. Elvis Nurse and Managing Director Michael Bittle”
Business Continuity Workshop
Managing Director, Institute of Business Continuity (workshop facilitator), Michael Bittle, addresses participants during a group exercise at the Business Continuity Workshop, held at the Knutsford Court Hotel, on Monday, May 21, 2018. The two-day workshop, held from May 21-22 under the theme ‘Positioning our MSMEs to be Disaster Resilient’ was hosted by the Ministry ofContinue reading “Business Continuity Workshop”
2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork
Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, presents a copy of the of the 2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork, a publication chronicling the journey of 29 small manufacturers and enterprises in the agri-based sector, to Beverley Lashley, National Librarian, at the launch of the magazine on May 15Continue reading “2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork”
Minister Shaw converses with Executive Director Imega Breese McNab
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, converses with Imega Breese McNab, Executive Director of the Jamaica Manufacturers’ Association, at the launch of the 2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork, a publication chronicling the journey of 29 small manufacturers and enterprises in the agri-based sector, in Kingston onContinue reading “Minister Shaw converses with Executive Director Imega Breese McNab”
Managing Director Norman Wright introduces Minister Shaw to his line of teas
Norman Wright (right), Managing Director of Perishables Jamaica Ltd, introduces the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, to his line of teas at the launch of the 2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork, a publication chronicling the journey of 29 small manufacturers and enterprises in the agri-based sector,Continue reading “Managing Director Norman Wright introduces Minister Shaw to his line of teas”
Minister Shaw converses with Managing Director Trecia Campbell
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, converses with Trecia Campbell, Managing Director of Tricam Processors at the launch of the 2nd edition of True Stories: From Farm to Fork, a publication chronicling the journey of 29 small manufacturers and enterprises in the agri-based sector, held at the Jamaica Pegasus inContinue reading “Minister Shaw converses with Managing Director Trecia Campbell”
Minister Shaw along with participants in the CASE Alumni Association’s Panel Discussion
Hon Audley Shaw (3rd left), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, poses with participants in the CASE Alumni Association’s Panel Discussion held at the Jamaica Pegasus in Kingston on May 17 under the theme ‘Jamaica’s National Food Security & the Vulnerability of Local Food Supplies to External Economic Shocks’. From left are Una MayContinue reading “Minister Shaw along with participants in the CASE Alumni Association’s Panel Discussion”
