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April 2022
 

01 April 2022

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right), converses with IGL Limited Managing Director, Peter Graham (left), during the recent commissioning of the firm’s Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) plant in Ferry, St. Catherine. Listening is Minister of Science, Energy and Technology, Hon. Daryl Vaz.

Nothing But Praises For IGL’s New PSA Plant

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 01 Apr 2022    admin   
Business and health sector leaders have welcomed the development of IGL Limited’s new Pressure Swing Adsorption (PSA) oxygen plant at Ferry in St. Catherine, which was established at a cost of nearly $100 million. The facility, which was commissioned into service recently by Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, will boost IGL’s and, by extension, Jamaica’s medical-grade oxygen production capacity by over 40 per cent. Its development is deemed timely, as Jamaica continues to navigate health challenges associated with the lingering pervasive novel coronavirus...


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Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. Hon. Norman Dunn.

Jamaica Will Benefit From Accession To Patent Cooperation Treaty

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 01 Apr 2022    admin   
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dr. the Hon. Norman Dunn, says Jamaica’s accession to the Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) will lead to significant progress in strengthening the country’s innovation ecosystem and gross domestic product (GDP). “Ultimately, the PCT brings Jamaican creators within the world’s reach. They may seek protection in countries where they intend to exploit their ingenuity,” he noted. The State Minister was addressing a recent webinar on the new Patents and Designs Act 2020, which was hosted by the Jamaica Intellectual Property...


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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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