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March 2019
 

14 March 2019

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, addressing members of the Diplomatic Corps, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston on Wednesday, March 13. The occasion was the launch of Diplomatic Week 2019, being held from March 12-15, under the theme ‘Building Stronger Partnerships for Sustainable Development’. Seated (from left) are Under-Secretary, Bilateral, Regional and Hemispheric Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFAFT), Ambassador Alison Stone-Roofe; Minister Kamina Johnson Smith, MFA&FT; and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange.

Shaw hails Diplomatic Corps in Jamaica

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 14 Mar 2019    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, has hailed the fundamental role which he says diplomats continue to play in maintaining strong relations between Jamaica and the various countries they represent. He noted that the hosting of Diplomatic Week celebrations help to illustrate Jamaica’s gratitude for their continued support and valuable interactions. “I do look forward to affirming the partnership between our respective nations as we move to embrace the global trend of trade ambassadorship through the diplomatic community. Diplomatic Week comes amid...


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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), greets Chief Executive Officer, Corporate Strategies Limited, Senator Aubyn Hill (left), at the Planning Institute of Jamaica’s ((PIOJ) Inaugural Economic Growth Forum at the Terra Nova All-Suites Hotel, on Thursday, March 14, 2019. Others (from left) are Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr; and Member of Parliament for Central Manchester, Peter Bunting. The PIOJ Growth Inducement Programme hosted its Forum under the theme ‘From Elusive to Inclusive Growth’.

Jamaica on a path of economic growth – Shaw

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 14 Mar 2019    communications   
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says Jamaica has been on a path of economic growth for the last few years. He noted that the local investment climate has vastly improved and our lead investment promotion agency, JAMPRO, can attest to the fact that investors are calling. According to the Minister, “we have attained macroeconomic stability with incrementally improving levels of Gross Domestic Product growth, even while several fledgling industries find their footing and inspire further growth in the economy”. Minister Shaw was giving the keynote address...


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Minister Shaw at the launch of Diplomatic Week 2019

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 14 Mar 2019    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), in dialogue with Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Hon. Kamina Johnson Smith (left); and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Hon. Olivia Grange, at the launch of Diplomatic Week 2019 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston on Wednesday, March 13. Diplomatic Week 2019 is being held from March 12-15, under the theme ‘Building Stronger Partnerships for Sustainable Development’.


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Minister Shaw in discussion with Director General Wayne Henry

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 14 Mar 2019    communications   
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), converses with Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica, Wayne Henry, at the Planning Institute of Jamaica’s ((PIOJ) Inaugural Economic Growth Forum at the Terra Nova All-Suites Hotel, on Thursday, March 14, 2019. The PIOJ Growth Inducement Programme hosted its Forum under the theme ‘From Elusive to Inclusive Growth’.


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Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce.

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

We have, therefore, placed much energy and enthusiasm into the development of this website to provide timely information on the Ministry, our agencies and programmes.

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