Nadine Wilson-Smith, one of the students pursuing the MSc in Integrated Rural Development (MIRD) programme at the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica, presents a token to the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries and guest speaker at the launch of the programme, on February 7, 2019. At the lectern is Dr.Continue reading “UTech student Nadine Wilson-Smith presents token to Hon. Audley Shaw”
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Minister Shaw greets IICA Country Representative Dr. Elizabeth Johnson
Hon Audley Shaw (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets Dr. Elizabeth Johnson, Country Representative at the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture, at the launch of the MSc in Integrated Rural Development programme at the University of Technology, Jamaica on February 7, 2019 in St. Andrew. Others from left are Claire Bernard,Continue reading “Minister Shaw greets IICA Country Representative Dr. Elizabeth Johnson”
Shaw welcomes UTech’s MSc in Integrated Rural Development
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, has commended the University of Technology (UTech), Jamaica for its innovation in the establishment of a Master of Science Degree in Integrated Rural Development (MIRD) programme, the first of its kind in the English-speaking Caribbean. Minister Shaw was speaking at the official launch ofContinue reading “Shaw welcomes UTech’s MSc in Integrated Rural Development”
Shaw looks to new areas of cooperation with the EU
With the appointment of a new Head of Regional Office for the Caribbean, European Investment Bank (EIB), Mr. Yves Ferreira, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, says he wants to explore greater levels of cooperation with the organization for the agricultural sector. Speaking during a courtesy call at his New KingstonContinue reading “Shaw looks to new areas of cooperation with the EU”
Minister Shaw in dialogue with outgoing Head of Regional Office for the Caribbean, René Pérez
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), in dialogue with outgoing Head of Regional Office for the Caribbean, European Investment Bank, René Pérez, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on Friday, February 8, 2019. Among the matters discussed were to explore greater levels of cooperation for theContinue reading “Minister Shaw in dialogue with outgoing Head of Regional Office for the Caribbean, René Pérez”
Courtesy Call on Minister Shaw by EU Investment Bank Regional Representative
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), converses with Agricultural Attache’/Programme Manager Rural Development and Environment, Delegation of the European Union to Jamaica, Belize, The Bahamas, Turks and Caicos Islands and the Cayman Islands, Stefano Cilli, during a courtesy call at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on Friday, February 8, 2019.Continue reading “Courtesy Call on Minister Shaw by EU Investment Bank Regional Representative”
Hon. Audley Shaw greets Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), greets Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda, at the launch of the Jamaican Standard Specifications for Structural Steel Products, at the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Winchester Road, Kingston, on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. The structural steel standards are instrumental in guiding metallurgical laboratoriesContinue reading “Hon. Audley Shaw greets Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda”
Permanent Secretary Dermon Spence in dialogue with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda
Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Dermon Spence (right), in dialogue with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda, at the launch of the Jamaican Standard Specifications for Structural Steel Products, at the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Winchester Road, Kingston, on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. The structural steel standardsContinue reading “Permanent Secretary Dermon Spence in dialogue with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda”
Minister Shaw converses with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (right), converses with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda,at the launch of the Jamaican Standard Specifications for Structural Steel Products, at the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ), Winchester Road, Kingston, on Wednesday, February 6, 2019. The structural steel standards are instrumental in guiding metallurgical laboratoriesContinue reading “Minister Shaw converses with Chairman, Standards Council, Senator Matthew Samuda”
Use agriculture to grow the economy, says Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw says the country needs to use agriculture to grow the economy. In doing so, Jamaica could create wealth from the ground up, utilising creative financing with the assistance of the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). Minister Shaw made these comments while delivering the keynote addressContinue reading “Use agriculture to grow the economy, says Shaw”
