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Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets members of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), Tobias Mutebi (right) and Mohammad Tina, at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Electronic Single Window Project Mobilization Seminar, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston on September 5. http://www.micaf.gov.jm/sites/default/files/pdfs/Launch%20of%20the%20Electronic%20Single%20Window.pdf

Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets the Hon. Fayval Williams, Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Electronic Single Window Project Mobilization Seminar, held at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel in Kingston on September 5. At left is CommissionerContinue reading “Hon. Audley Shaw greets Minister Fayval Williams at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Electronic Single Window Project Mobilization Seminar”

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, the Hon. Audley Shaw, today (Tuesday, September 4, 2018) , announced Government’s intention to support the country’s sugar industry and preserve the jobs of some 30,000 employees in the sector. Minister Shaw outlined the support for the industry as he addressed stakeholders at a sugar industry luncheon held atContinue reading “Government stands by sugar industry, indicates restructuring to take place”

Hon J.C. Hutchinson (2nd right), Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, greets Superintendent Lanford Salmon at the Farmers’ Watch Launch in Ulster Spring, Trelawny, on August 30. Others from left are Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of Community Safety and Security, Steve McGregor, and Superintendent of Police inContinue reading “Hon. J.C. Hutchinson greets Superintendent Lanford Salmon at the Farmers’ Watch Launch”

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), along with (from left) Chief Veterinary Officer, MICAF, Dr. Osbil Watson; and Manager, Arosa Limited, Louise Jackson, during a tour of the company’s meat processing facility in Drax Hall, St. Ann’s Bay, on Thursday, August 30, 2018. Arosa Limited is a meat manufacturingContinue reading “Minister Shaw tours Arosa Limited’s meat processing facility”

Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, addresses delegates at the 23rd IAAC General Assembly Inauguration at the Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, St. James, on August 27.

Nickoe Booth Thompson, Accreditation Manager, Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation, presents token to the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, at the 23rd IAAC General Assembly Inauguration at the Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, St. James, on August 27.

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon.  Audley Shaw, has congratulated the winners in this year’s Praedial Larceny Prevention Essay and Poster Competition, even as he challenged young people to shun the practice of illegally benefitting from the effort and hard work of others. Addressing the awards ceremony of the competition held Tuesday, AugustContinue reading “Shaw lauds praedial larceny competition winners”

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, has emphasised the importance of accreditation to Jamaican manufacturers in the export of their products, identifying it as a critical enabler of economic growth for developing countries like Jamaica. “If we are to grow, we must therefore learn to play the manufacturing and exportContinue reading “Accreditation critical enabler of economic growth – Shaw”

Hon Audley Shaw (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, converses with Randy Dougherty, Chairman of the Inter-American Accreditation Cooperation, at the 23rd IAAC General Assembly Inauguration at the Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa in Montego Bay, St. James, on August 27.