From left, Deputy Chairman of First Rock Capital Resource Limited, Philip Martin, and Dr. Michael Banbury, Co-founder and Chairman of First Rock Capital Holdings, converse with the Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, at the First Rock Capital Holdings IPO Investors Briefing, held in St. Andrew on January 9, 2020. In addition to Jamaica, First Rock has investments in Cayman, Costa Rica and the United States. Its IPO will open on January 13 and is aimed at attracting and investing some $2 billion.
Shaw calls for improved productivity to enhance workers’ wealth
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw, has emphasised the need for improvement in the country’s productivity as a means of enhancing workers’ wealth. “We have to focus on improving the quality and productivity of country so that our workers can get a better paycheque that can enhance their own wealth in a productive way,” said Minister Shaw. Speaking at the First Rock Capital Holdings Investors Brief in St. Andrew on January 9, Minister Shaw stated that the country needed to change its focus to that of building wealth in the brain of its population where...
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