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March 2023
 

27 March 2023

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, addresses the launch of the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s new Public Relations Campaign, held at the Terra Nova All-Suite Hotel in Kingston, on March 22.

BSJ to Target Stakeholders in Food, Construction and Tourism Sectors

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 27 Mar 2023    admin   
The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), over the next few months, will target stakeholders in the Food, Construction and Tourism sectors as part of its new Public Relations Campaign to increase awareness about its services. New and reviewed Standards will also be launched to focus on important commodities, such as rice and fuel, as well as technology products, to include solar panels. An ‘Outta Road’ road tour will be part of the campaign activities, which will see the BSJ teams directly engaging with the public while offering exclusive packages. During the tour, students will also be...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (second left) and (from left) Permanent Secretary in the Ministry, Sancia Bennett-Templer; Interim Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA), Kelli-Dawn Hamilton and CEO, Kingston Wharves Limited Group, Mark Williams interact following the official opening the JSEZA’s first Business Acceleration Centre (BAC). The opening ceremony was hosted by JSEZA and Kingston Wharves Limited, on Wednesday (March 22).

Minister Hill Urges Local Companies to Train More Jamaicans

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 27 Mar 2023    admin   
Jamaican companies need to “step up to the plate” and ensure the training of more locals, says Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. “We have 300/400,000 young people, mainly young men. We need to train them, and Jamaican companies need to step up,” he said. Senator Hill maintained that “if you don’t train them [and] you don’t look after them”, this could have potential implications. He was speaking on Wednesday (March 22) during the opening of the first physical Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA) Business Accelerator Centre (BAC) at Kingston...


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