State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright (centre), poses with key stakeholders following a recent meeting at the Ministry’s offices in New Kingston. Pictured (from left) are Mayor of Kingston and Chairman of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Councillor Andrew Swaby; Member of Parliament for St AndrewContinue reading “New Kingston revitalisation plan enters implementation phase”
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‘Do the math’ – MSMEs encouraged to calculate the cost of exporting before entering overseas markets
Brown Earlier in the session, Brown stressed that pricing for overseas markets should form part of the business’ export plan. “Pricing your product for sale abroad is critical, and should be in your plan. Your cost estimates should include duties, taxes, shipping, and marketing. All of these factors will impact your profit margin,” she explained.Continue reading “‘Do the math’ – MSMEs encouraged to calculate the cost of exporting before entering overseas markets”
Businesses Encouraged to Improve Productivity and Explore New Markets
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, delivers remarks during the South St. Catherine All-Island Chamber of Commerce Luncheon Meeting on Saturday (August 15) at Rooftop Chillinz Restaurant in Old Harbour. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is encouraging Jamaican businesses and entrepreneurs to enhance productivity,Continue reading “Businesses Encouraged to Improve Productivity and Explore New Markets”
Businesses Encouraged to Take Advantage of Government Programmes – Jamaica Information Service
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (fourth right) is joined by members of the South St. Catherine Chamber of Commerce during the entity’s luncheon meeting on Saturday (August 15) at Rooftop Chillinz Restaurant in Old Harbour. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, has highlighted aContinue reading “Businesses Encouraged to Take Advantage of Government Programmes – Jamaica Information Service”
‘Beyond the Backpack’ Initiative to Support Gov’t’s Universal Education Goals
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright (second right), interacts with Lucea Primary School student, Elsworth Marriott (centre), and Sheffield Primary School student, Kacy Spence, during the launch of the ‘Beyond the Backpack’ initiative on Tuesday (August 11), at The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona Campus, inContinue reading “‘Beyond the Backpack’ Initiative to Support Gov’t’s Universal Education Goals”
All aboard! Investor pleasantly surprised by support from Jamaica as he seeks to establish US$25-m boatyard locally
Denton Douglas is pleasantly surprised by the support he has received from the Jamaican Government and private entities as he moves to set up Monarch Yachts locally. (Photo: Karl Mclarty) After spending the last 20 years building luxury yachts and other boats in China and Turkey, Jamaican American businessman Denton Douglas decided to set upContinue reading “All aboard! Investor pleasantly surprised by support from Jamaica as he seeks to establish US$25-m boatyard locally”
Minister Seiveright champions investment in Jamaica’s children
Delano Seiveright Kingston, Jamaica—Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) Delano Seiveright has reiterated the importance of investing in Jamaica’s children as a foundation for building a stronger and more prosperous nation. Minister Seiveright delivered the keynote address at the launch of Global Humanity Network Inc’s (GHN) beyond the backpackContinue reading “Minister Seiveright champions investment in Jamaica’s children”
Seiveright urges Jamaican investors to think beyond apartments
Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce Delano Seiveright shares a moment with Jamaican-born American entrepreneur, music executive and philanthropist Cleopatra Bernard during a courtesy call at the ministry on Friday, August 7. Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment, and Commerce Delano Seiveright is urging Jamaican entrepreneurs toContinue reading “Seiveright urges Jamaican investors to think beyond apartments”
JMEA President Optimistic South African Deputy Minister’s Visit Will Boost Trade Ties
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (centre), and the Republic of South Africa’s Deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Hon. Alvin Botes, engage in conversation with Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) President, Kathryn Silvera, during a High-Level Ministerial Luncheon at the AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston on WednesdayContinue reading “JMEA President Optimistic South African Deputy Minister’s Visit Will Boost Trade Ties”
CLA bullish on future of medicinal ganja industry
(From left) Chairperson of the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) Dr Nadeen Spence, state minister in the Ministry of Industry Delano Seivwright, chief executive officer of the CLA Farrah Blake, and president of the Ganja Growers and Producers Association Maurice Ellis reacting to the official amendments of the Dangerous Drugs Act (Cannabis Licensing) (Interim) Regulations documentContinue reading “CLA bullish on future of medicinal ganja industry”
