Launch of the National Foreign Trade Policy and Consultancy for The National Trade Information Portal
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(From left) Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), Andrene Collings, along with Senior Public Sector Specialist, World Bank Group, Joanna Watkins; Chairman, Trade Facilitation Task Force, Patricia Francis; and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade (MFA&FT), Hon. Kamina Johnson-Smith, at the launch of the National Foreign Trade Policy and Consultancy for The National Trade Information Portal, at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, on Thursday, October 4, 2018. The MFA&FT and MICAF jointly launched the National Foreign Trade Policy and the Consultancy for Jamaica’s National Trade Information Portal Project as part of the country’s trade facilitation programme aimed at improving the ease of doing business in Jamaica.
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