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28 September 2022

BELL...we have the money and you have the clients, so it is a glorious partnership.

'Glorious partnership' EXIM Bank, JMEA launch e-Commerce Funder

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 28 Sep 2022    admin   
HE launch of the EXIM Bank/JMEA e-Commerce Funder last Friday was celebrated as a "glorious partnership" of stakeholders coming together to support micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and provide them with opportunities to export. The e-Commerce Funder is a financial solution created through a partnership between the National Export-Import Bank (EXIM Bank) and the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) that allows small business operators in the productive sector to access loans to support web-based commercial activities. On Friday both organisations launched...


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Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate of the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA), Janiese Pinnock (centre), addresses a JIS ‘Think Tank’ on September 27. Listening keenly (from left) are Inspector-in-Charge, Legal Metrology and Petroleum Inspectorate, Devon Perry and Inspector-in-Charge, Import and Domestic Commodities Inspectorate, Dr. Wendell Richards.

NCRA and BSJ Perform Separate but Complementary Roles

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 28 Sep 2022    admin   
The separation of regulatory functions from the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) to the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) allows for greater transparency, as the two perform separate but complementary roles. “The separation allows the NCRA to assume the roles previously held by the Bureau of Standards, such as the inspection of facilities, inspection at the ports of entry and sampling,” Inspector-in-Charge, Food Safety Inspectorate of the NCRA, Janiese Pinnock, told JIS News. Speaking at a Jamaica Information Service (JIS) ‘Think Tank’ on September 27, she said that the BSJ...


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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.

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