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November 2020
 

02 November 2020

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), addresses a virtual meeting with the Ambassador of the Republic of China, H.E. Tian Qi, at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Friday, October 30, 2020. Others (from left) are Minister of State in the Ministry, Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn; Chief Technical Director, MIIC, Michelle Parkins; International Trade Specialist of the Trade Unit, MIIC, Daenia Ashpole; and International Trade Specialist of the Trade Unit, Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Dennis Crawford. The meeting was held to discuss trade relations between China and Jamaica.

China and Jamaica exploring greater collaboration in bilateral trade

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 02 Nov 2020    communications   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, the Hon. Audley Shaw, has signalled his commitment to explore the possibilities of pursuing greater cooperation with the Government of the People’s Republic of China in several areas of trade and, in particular, assistance with the export of pork to China. The Minister exchanged ideas on the matter with, Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Jamaica, His Excellency Tian Qi, during a virtual meeting at his Ministry’s New Kingston Offices on Friday, October 30, 2020. Mr. Shaw informed that Jamaica and China have enjoyed long-standing...


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Hon Floyd Green (right), Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, at the helm of the newly acquired enforcement vessel by the National Fisheries Authority along with Resident Representative of the World Bank, Mr. Ozan Sevimli , at the launch of the vessel in Kingston on October 30,2020. The vessel was procured at a cost of US$165,000 and is part of the US$4.8-million World Bank-funded Promoting Community-Based Climate Resilience in the Fisheries Sector Project.

Green calls on international community for help to stamp out IUU fishing

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 02 Nov 2020    communications   
Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Floyd Green, is calling upon the international community to help Jamaica in its drive to stamp out illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Minister Green made the call during the launch of an enforcement vessel by the National Fisheries Authority (NFA) in Kingston on October 30. Noting that poaching was one of the biggest challenges expressed by fishers, Minister Green said “we are taking a zero-tolerance approach to those who would want to benefit, poach, and conduct IUU fishing in our waters. This Government will not tolerate it.” The...


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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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