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September 2021
 

24 September 2021

Director of the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Western Region, Richard Rowe

CAC Protecting Consumers During The Pandemic

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 24 Sep 2021    admin   
Director of the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC), Western Region, Richard Rowe, says the agency remains committed to protecting consumers as the country continues to navigate the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Addressing the CAC’s ‘Jamaica Consumer Talks: Frequently Asked Questions’ virtual forum on Wednesday (September 22), Mr. Rowe urged consumers to be particularly vigilant in their spending at this time. “We are promoting the value of money and protection from risks that involve money,” he said. To this end, Mr. Rowe is encouraging consumers to make use of the CAC Jamaica mobile...


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JAMPRO Encourages Investment In Vegetable Farming

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 24 Sep 2021    admin   
Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) is encouraging entrepreneurs to invest in vegetable cultivation for the hospitality sector. Manager for JAMPRO’s Sales and Promotions Division, with responsibility for agribusiness, Marlene Porter, says there are numerous market opportunities for fresh vegetables, especially in the hotel sector. “What we have seen is, with COVID-19 we [had] a dip taking place there. However, we don’t expect this dip to stay and, interestingly, when we look at the numbers, most of the investment interest that we are seeing coming into us surrounds crops – vegetables in...


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Kingston Creative Virtual Culture Forum

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 24 Sep 2021    admin   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, speaking at the virtual Kingston Culture Forum, at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices on Friday, September 24, 2021. The forum is being hosted by Kingston Creative, under the theme “It all starts Downtown: creative economy, placemaking and sustainable urban development".


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