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October 2024
 

Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right); and Chief Executive Officer (CEO), JANAAC Global Accreditation, Sharonmae S. Walker,  unveil JANAAC’s new name and logo at the CEO’s Breakfast and Rebranding ceremony staged by the agency on June 11 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston.

 

JANAAC Rebrands as Global Accreditation Organisation

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 11 Jul 2024    admin   
Jamaica’s national accreditation agency has been rebranded with a new name and refreshed identity that better reflects the entity’s position as a globally recognised accreditation organisation. The new-look JANAAC Global Accreditation will focus on promoting global trade, increasing consumer confidence and market access through internationally accepted accreditation and training services. The revamped image, including new logo, brand colours, vision and mission statements, were unveiled at a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Breakfast and Rebranding event on June 11 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel...


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Jamaica Ripe for Business

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 11 Jul 2024    admin   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says Jamaica is one of the most attractive investment destinations in the Caribbean and is urging more diaspora members to do business in the country. Senator Hill was addressing a panel discussion on Monday (June 17) on the topic ‘Jamaica Open for Business: Transforming Investment and Enterprise in Jamaica through Diaspora Engagement’ at the 10th Biennial Jamaica Diaspora Conference, held at the Montego Bay Convention Centre in St. James. He cited the stability of the local currency as a key reason to invest in the...


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Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) President, Shullette Cox.

Diaspora Members Encouraged to Sign Up for Gov’t-Led Business Missions

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 10 Jul 2024    admin   
Diaspora members are being encouraged to sign up for government business missions as the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce commences engagements in some non-traditional markets in July. Since last year, the Ministry has spearheaded a series of export and investment business missions to the Caribbean, United States, Canada and London. “This year, we’re doing a lot of non-traditional markets. So next month, we’re doing Latin America, Mexico, Colombia, Costa Rica and El Salvador, and at the end of August into early September, we will be doing Nigeria, Ghana, Rwanda and Sierra Leone...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, addresses Smart Mobile Solutions (SMS) Group’s launch of its Smart Tech 360 system on June 20 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston.

 

Industry Minister Encourages Companies to Embrace Technology

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 10 Jul 2024    admin   
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, is encouraging companies to embrace the use of technology across sectors for increased productivity, to meet international demand and drive Jamaica’s global competitiveness. “The use of smart technology helps to streamline processes, automate tasks and optimise resource allocation across industries, such as manufacturing, agriculture, healthcare and logistics,” he said. The Minister was addressing Smart Mobile Solutions (SMS) Group’s launch of its Smart Tech 360 system on June 20 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New...


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The flyer for the 10th staging of the Christmas in July trade show to be held from June 11-12 at the National Arena in Kingston.

Christmas in July Goes Big for 10th Anniversary

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 10 Jul 2024    admin   
‘Christmas in July’ will be bigger and better this year as the trade show celebrates its 10th anniversary. The two-day event will be held at the National Arena from Thursday, July 11 to Friday, July 12, providing a larger venue to accommodate the growing interest and participation. The show will open at 9:00 a.m. each day and will include an opening ceremony on Day 1, with Tourism Minister, Hon. Edmund Bartlett, delivering the keynote address. Director, Tourism Linkages Network, Carolyn McDonald Riley, told JIS News that to commemorate this milestone anniversary, the team is going all out to...


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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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