Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, has proposed the creation of a Jamaica-South Africa Investment Delivery Group to help drive and strengthen trade and investment opportunities between the two countries. “South Africa’s outward direct investment position of US$153.6 billion tells us your firms are already looking outward… operating beyond theContinue reading “Minister Hill Proposes Special Group to Advance Jamaica-South Africa Trade and Investment”
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Jamaica, Ghana Exploring Stronger Trade and Investment Ties
Chairman of Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL), Jeffrey Hall (right), greets President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency John Dramani Mahama, on his arrival at the company’s headquarters on Monday (August 3). Looking on (from second left) are Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill; and Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ)Continue reading “Jamaica, Ghana Exploring Stronger Trade and Investment Ties”
‘There has never been a better time to invest in Jamaica’… Seiveright tells international power brokers in Miami
Minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce Delano Seiveright addressing the Marriott International Luncheon at the 30th Annual International African American Hotel Ownership and Investment Summit and Trade Show held at the Hyatt Regency Miami in downtown Miami, Florida, last Friday. Jamaica is positioning itself as one of the Caribbean’s mostContinue reading “‘There has never been a better time to invest in Jamaica’… Seiveright tells international power brokers in Miami”
Seiveright courts more investment
Delano Seiveright, Jamaica’s minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, and Dr Andy Ingraham, founder, president and chief executive officer of the National Association of Black Hotel Owners, Operators and Developers, during the Marriott International Luncheon at the 30th Annual International African American Hotel Ownership and Investment Summit and Trade Show,Continue reading “Seiveright courts more investment”
JSEZA to digitise application process to improve ease of doing business
Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA), Kelli-Dawn Hamilton, addresses stakeholders during a consultation on the development of Jamaica’s Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Master Plan, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on July 16. (Photo: JIS) Kingston, Jamaica — The Jamaica Special Economic Zone Authority (JSEZA) is moving to digitise itsContinue reading “JSEZA to digitise application process to improve ease of doing business”
Government to Meet with Castor Oil Association and Honey Producers
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says Government will be meeting with the Castor Oil Association and honey producers to explore creating a geographical indication (GI), to help protect and market locally produced goods. Minister Hill was speaking during aContinue reading “Government to Meet with Castor Oil Association and Honey Producers”
Minister Hill to meet with Castor Oil Association and honey producers to explore GI for products
Photo: Photo – Senator the Hon. Hill WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill, is scheduled to meet with members of the Castor Oil Association and honey producers on Thursday to explore the establishment of a geographical indication (GI) for their products. “I have some good news. My technicalContinue reading “Minister Hill to meet with Castor Oil Association and honey producers to explore GI for products”
Government reviewing framework for religious use of cannabis
Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Sancia Bennett Templer (left) along with (from second left) Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce and Chairman of the Cannabis Industry Development Taskforce, Delano Seiveright; Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Delroy Chuck; and Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment andContinue reading “Government reviewing framework for religious use of cannabis”
Rastafari ganja rights review – Ministers begin consultations on Jamaica’s sacramental cannabis regime
From left: Sancia Bennett Templer, permanent secretary, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce; Delano Seiveright, minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce and chairman of the Cannabis Industry Development Taskforce; Delroy Chuck, minister of justice and constitutional affairs; and Olivia “Babsy” Grange, minister of culture, gender, entertainment and sport, engage meetingContinue reading “Rastafari ganja rights review – Ministers begin consultations on Jamaica’s sacramental cannabis regime”
PHOTOS: West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers Association Reception
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright (left), and Chairman of the West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers Association (WIRSPA), Clement “Jimmy” Lawrence (right), present Master Blender, Dr. Joy Spence (centre), with a citation, during the WIRSPA’s and Spirits Pool Association Limited Cocktail Reception held recently at theContinue reading “PHOTOS: West Indies Rum and Spirits Producers Association Reception”
