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November 2020
 

19 November 2020

Marketing Service Manager at the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Janine Taylor.

Gift And Craft Entrepreneurs Encouraged To Make Use Of Case Studies

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 19 Nov 2020    communications   
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is encouraging gift and craft entrepreneurs to make use of case studies as a part of their business development strategy. “Case studies provide insight into what has worked and what has not and provide key lessons. So if you are doing something that has already been done, you want to avoid the pitfalls, which have been highlighted in these case studies,” said Marketing Service Manager at the JBDC, Janine Taylor. She was addressing the recent staging of the ‘JBDC’s Virtual Gift & Craft Biz Zone’. Ms. Taylor said that case studies are...


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State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), Hon. Dr Norman Dunn, speaks at a recent JIS Think Tank.​

Government Supports Export Efforts Of Local Businesses

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 19 Nov 2020    communications   
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC), Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn, said the Government is committed to facilitating the export efforts of local businesses. Speaking at a recent Jamaica Information Service (JIS) Think Tank, Dr. Dunn said the Government has been pursuing several initiatives to facilitate increased exports. “We believe that export is the lifeblood of our economy. We need to not just trade for trading sake. We trade to earn foreign exchange that can allow us to purchase and or produce goods and services that our people need here in Jamaica, so...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw.

Government Commits to Jamaican Innovators

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 19 Nov 2020    communications   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, has reiterated the Government’s commitment to creating and maintaining an enabling environment for Jamaican innovators to register, protect, monetise and commercialise their intellectual property (IP) rights. “The protection of the intellectual property of our innovators is another step in the ecosystem that we must bolster in support of their growth and expansion,” said the Minister, during his address at the virtual Regional High-Level Meeting on Intellectual Property Capacity Building for Micro, Small and Medium-sized...


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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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