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March 2023
 
  • (3/3) Minister cautioned leaders and managers to cut out the feeling of 'entitlement' that tends to cree… https://t.co/xSOKejGlwy — Posted: 1 day 20 hours ago
  • (2/3) Minister encouraged the participants that as good leaders they must have - and communicate - a cle… https://t.co/RTOjbcxtoI — Posted: 1 day 20 hours ago
  • (1/3) Senator the Hon. delivered remarks at SERHA Board of Directors Strategic Management Retreat on Mar… https://t.co/hye6WorqME — Posted: 1 day 20 hours ago

CLA cautions clients against seeking assistance from persons to complete applications to authority

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 21 Feb 2023    admin   
The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) is urging current and potential clients to be cautious of persons claiming they can assist with application submission and other business processes of the Authority. O’Shane Williams, acting senior director of operation at CLA, said: “The CLA is the only agency mandated by law to process applications and issue licences. Therefore, we are encouraging the public to engage us directly.” The CLA is encouraging prospective applicants and existing clients to utilise the services of client facilitation officers (CFOs) employed by the authority to provide...


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President of Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), Shullette Cox, says investors looking to do business in Jamaica will benefit from various opportunities made available through financial support and partnerships with local businesses.

Investors Will Benefit from Partnerships with Local Businesses – JAMPRO

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 21 Feb 2023    admin   
Investors looking to do business in Jamaica will benefit from various opportunities made available through financial support and partnerships with local businesses. President of Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO), Shullette Cox, noted that financing is becoming a more frequent occurrence, not just for smaller developments but also for substantial ones. She was participating in a panel discussion at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference 2023, on February 15, at the University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters, Mona. “We are finding in Jamaica that the financial institutions are...


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Be Careful of Persons Who Claim They Can Assist with Applications – CLA

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 17 Feb 2023    admin   
The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) is advising current and potential clients to be cautious of persons claiming they can assist with application submission and other business processes of the Authority. The call has come from Acting Senior Director of Operations, O’Shane Williams, who is reminding the public that “the CLA is the only agency mandated by law to process applications and issue licences”. “Therefore, we are encouraging the public to engage us directly,” Mr. Williams emphasised. Prospective applicants and existing clients are being encouraged to utilise the services of Client...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, speaking at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference 2023, at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Regional Headquarters in St. Andrew on February 15.

Senator Hill to Lead Delegation to Sierra Leone

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 17 Feb 2023    admin   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, will head a delegation from Jamaica to Sierra Leone. “I’m going to take businesspeople to Freetown (the capital city) so that the connections can be made,” he noted. The Minister was speaking at the Global Tourism Resilience Conference 2023, at the University of the West Indies (UWI) Regional Headquarters in St. Andrew on February 15. He said that while in Freetown, the delegation will visit the “wonderful new airport that is about to be finished. We want to say, look, make Jamaica your airport in the West”. He noted...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says Jamaica is positioned as an attractive investment destination.

Industry Minister Says Jamaica is Attractive Investment Destination

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 17 Feb 2023    admin   
Jamaica is positioned as an attractive investment destination, says Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. Addressing the Global Tourism Resilience Conference 2023 on February 15, at the University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters, Mona, Senator Hill informed that the country “grew by 8.2 per cent in the 2021 fiscal year and another 5.7 per cent up to September of last year, making it a very attractive investment destination”. Senator Hill assured investors that if they invest substantial sums of money in Jamaica, they are going to get substantial...


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The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

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