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December 2020
 

21 December 2020

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw (left) presents the ISO 9001-2015 certificate to Auditor General, Pamela Munroe Ellis (right) at the Sts. Peter and Paul Church Hall, Kingston on December 17.  The Auditor General’s Department is the fourth Government entity to become ISO 9001 certified.

Auditor General’s Department ISO 9001 certified

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 21 Dec 2020    admin   
The Auditor General’s Department (AGD), is now the fourth Government entity that has been certified to the ISO 9001-2015 Quality Management System (QMS) Standard by the National Certification Body of Jamaica (NCBJ). This follows the entity’s completion of the sixteen-month preparatory process, which included a two-stage audit. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, who has portfolio responsibility for the NCBJ, officially presented the ISO 9001 certificate to Auditor General, Pamela Munroe Ellis, at the handover ceremony at the Sts. Peter & Paul Church Hall, 120...


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Hon. Audley (centre) along with from left: President, Organic Growth Holdings (OGH), Robert Weinstein; Stock Holder, OGH, Michael Mintz Chief Investment Officer, Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn, State Minister and Delta Capital Partners, Anthony Dunn.

Jamaica poised to become a major leader in the global CBD oil industry – Min. Shaw

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 21 Dec 2020    admin   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, says that Jamaica is poised to become a major leader in the burgeoning global CBD oil (cannabidiol) industry. CBD is the non-psychoactive medicinal compound, found in hemp plants and is known to provide a wide and diverse variety of wellness benefits. The global CDB market, even with the global COVID-19 pandemic, is expected to exceed US$20 billion by 2025. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw who was on a tour of Organic Growth Holdings (OGH) facility at Long Pond in Trelawny on Friday, December 18,...


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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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