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Posted on 14/03/2025
Jamaica Ripe for Business
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 Bu...
Posted on 14/03/2025
Aubyn Hill engages private sector to build back St Elizabeth
AUBYN Hill, the minister of industry, investment, and commerce, has made a sweeping call to private sector stakeholders to aid in rebuilding communities affected by Hurricane Beryl with an eye for more resilient structures. The minister, a St Elizabeth native, invited members of Lydford Mining Company and Jamaica Institution ...
Posted on 03/06/2019
Agri Ministry to promote increased growth of local peas
Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon J.C. Hutchinson, says the Ministry will be encouraging farmers to grow more Portland Red and Miss Kelly peas in order to reduce the high imports of...
Posted on 03/06/2019
RADA St. Ann to establish six-acre peanut project
The Rural Agricultural Development Authority will be implementing a $1.6-m six-acre peanut project with farmers in St. Ann in collaboration with Noranda Bauxite with funding from the Jamaica Bauxite Institute. Speaking at the Noranda Bauxite Expo &Fun Fair held at...
Posted on 03/06/2019
Shaw urges Jamaicans to protect plant species
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw, is calling on all Jamaicans to play a greater role in protecting our plant species. He noted that a number of persons are not aware of the many medicinal benefits...
Posted on 30/05/2019
Discussions to be held to discourage trade dumping-Shaw
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says discussions are to be held with Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke to discourage the importation of low-duty competitor goods. “This is something I want...
Posted on 30/05/2019
Executive Chairman Norman Horne greets Hon. Audley Shaw
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), greets Executive Chairman of ARC Manufacturing, Norman Horne, at a ceremony to officially commission a metal slitting plant, at the company’s Bell Road offices, in Kingston on May 29.
Posted on 30/05/2019
Hon. Audley Shaw in discussion with Executive Chairman Norman Horne
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (left), engages in serious discussion with Executive Chairman of ARC Manufacturing, Norman Horne, at a ceremony to officially commission a metal slitting plant, at the company’s Bell Road offices, in Kingston...
Posted on 29/05/2019
Minister Shaw in discussion at the launch of Serge Dairies
Hon Audley Shaw, (right), Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries in dialogue with (from left), Richard Pandohie, Chief Executive Officer, SEPROD; Paul B. Scott, Chairman, SEPROD; and Councillor Peter Abrahams at the launch of Serge Dairies in Bog Walk,...
Posted on 29/05/2019
Meeting re medical cannabis industry
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon Audley Shaw (2nd left), along with (from left) Minister of State in the Ministry, Hon. Floyd Green; Minister without Portfolio, Hon. J.C. Hutchinson; and Minister of Agriculture and Food Security (Barbados), Hon....
Posted on 29/05/2019
Tour of Serge Island Dairies
Prime Minister Andrew Holness (2nd left) poses with a case of Supligen along with (from left) Natalie Neita-Headley, Member of Parliament for St. Catherine North Central, Paul B. Scott, Chairman, SEPROD; and the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce,...
