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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, making a presentation at the virtual Caribbean Council Investor Roundtable meeting, at the offices of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries, Old Hope Road, Kingston, on Thursday, October 28, 2021. Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Hon. Nigel Clarke, among others, also gave remarks.

  SEE FULL FLYER HERE   …21 years defending producers in Jamaica The Anti-dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC or Commission) is celebrating its 21st Anniversary of administering Trade Remedies in defence of Producers of goods in Jamaica. By Proclamation of His Excellency, The Most Honourable Sir Patrick Linton Allen, ON, GCMG, CD, KSt.J, Governor-General ofContinue reading “The Anti-dumping and Subsidies Commission Celebrates 21st Anniversary and Inaugural National Trade Remedies Day”

Noble Capital Fund, a major US investor, and Dr Trevor Hamilton, a leading international consultant, have signed a deal to acquire a major stake in Medicanja Limited. Speaking at a press briefing yesterday, chairman and founder of Medicanja Professor Dr Henry Lowe noted that Noble Capital will be undertaking the raise of additional financing forContinue reading “Medicanja secures investors to revive business”

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), along with ; Vice President, Sales and Promotions, JAMPRO, Dr. Norman Naar; Minister of State in the Ministry, Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn; Investor, Business Consultant –CEO and Director, Medicanja Limited, Dr. Trevor Hamilton; Managing Partner and Director of Noble Capital Fund, Sylvester Gbewonyo; and ChairmanContinue reading “Press Conference to announce the Medicanja Limited, Noble Capital Fund and Dr. Trevor Hamilton Investment”

More than 200 buyers from North America, the United Kingdom (UK), Canada and the Caribbean are set to participate in the virtual staging of Expo Jamaica on Wednesday, October 27, beginning at 8:30 a.m. The event, being held under the theme ‘A Vision of the Future’, is hosted by the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters AssociationContinue reading “Virtual Expo Jamaica on October 27”

The Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) has launched its Client Services Programme (CSP), to promote the international competitiveness of Jamaican producers through business development and trade. Speaking at the virtual event, today (October 21), Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Audley Shaw, said some of the interventions provided by the CSP include standards awareness,Continue reading “BSJ Launches Client Services Programme”

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Beset by restrictions on travel and hosting in-person events, the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) is moving its biennial trade show, Expo Jamaica 2021, to the virtual space. According to the JMEA’s marketing and public relations officer Kelroy Clarke, the biennial event returns after its cancellation last year due to the novel coronavirus pandemic.Continue reading “JMEA goes virtual with Expo Jamaica 2021”