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December 2021
 

23 December 2021

Valerie Viera, chief executive officer of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation.

OAS supports JBDC with growth of MSMEs

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 23 Dec 2021    admin   
THE ORGANIZATION of American States (OAS), through its Development Cooperation Fund (DCF), has approved a grant of US$100,000 to support the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) with its project to accelerate the growth of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Jamaica through innovation and technology. This project will be implemented during the OAS/DCF’s 2021-2024 project cycle under the theme ‘Retooling MSMEs through innovation and technology’. The JBDC’s overall aim with this project is to improve access and dissemination of technological and non-technological tools and...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce with responsibility for Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, addressing Tuesday’s (December 21) semi-virtual end-of-contract farewell meeting for 15 ISO Quality Systems Implementation Technicians (QSITs).

More State Entities Being Targeted For ISO Certification

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 23 Dec 2021    admin   
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is looking to expand the number of State entities attaining ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS) certification. This engagement is being led by the Ministry with support from the Strategic Public Sector Transformation Project in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service. Of the 44 entities involved in the process, so far, 14 are fully certified, 15 are at varying stages of implementation, while the remaining 15 are in the process of commencing the exercise. Industry Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, said that as the Ministry charged...


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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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