Hon. Audley Shaw in discussion with shareholders in the National Rums of Jamaica
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Hon Audley Shaw (2nd left), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, in discussion with shareholders in the National Rums of Jamaica (from left) Komal Samaroo, Chairman of the Board of Directors of the National Rums of Jamaica Limited, Rick Thielen, Diageo, and Cedric Blair, General Manager for Diageo brands in Central America and the Caribbean. Minister Shaw said Jamaica’s rum-manufacturing companies can earn millions annually from the regional market; and encouraged them to produce more high-quality products and market them within the Caribbean region.
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