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Posted on 19/07/2025
Business Roadshow Reaches Thousands of MSMEs
Thousands of Micro, Small and Medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) and individuals have been engaged through the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce’s islandwide roadshows. “We have had roadshows in eight different parishes, Manchester, St. James, St. Ann, Kingston, St. Catherine, Clarendon, St. Elizabeth and Westmorela...
Posted on 17/07/2025
$668 Million Approved for Local Film Productions
Prime Minister, Dr. the Most Hon. Andrew Holness, says $668 million has been approved for local film productions under the Jamaica Screen Development Initiative (JSDI). He said that the funds, which will be disbursed shortly, will benefit 91 micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMES). “This is a priority sector because...
Posted on 15/06/2018
National Financial Inclusion Coordinator Melanie Williams gives an update at the quarterly meeting of the MSME Thematic Working Group
National Financial Inclusion Coordinator, Technical Secretariat for Financial Inclusion at the Bank of Jamaica, Melanie Williams (front row, right), giving an update at the quarterly meeting of the MSME Thematic Working Group, at The Knutsford Court Hotel, on Thursday, June...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Quality Education Circle 41 Agro Science Exposition
Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; admires student posing with corn necklace and earring made by the Red Bank Primary and Infant School during a tour of the school’s display at the Quality Education Circle 41...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Donniejo Parchment of Seaview Primary School serves sampling of pumpkin fritters to the Hon. Audley Shaw
Donniejo Parchment of Seaview Primary School serves a sampling of pumpkin fritters to the Hon. Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, during a tour of the school’s display at the Quality Education Circle 41 Agro Science Exposition,...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Inaugural Quality Education Circle 41 Agro Science Exposition
Sophia James (right), teacher at Newell High School talks about the toast, one of the fruits reaped from the school garden that can only be found in that section of St. Elizabeth, to the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry,...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Quality Education Circle 41 Inaugural Agro Science Exposition
Dr. Ronald Blake (right), Executive Director of the Jamaica 4-H Clubs, converses with the Hon Audley Shaw, Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries; and Dr Nadine Leachman, Regional Director, Ministry of Education, Youth and Information; at the Quality Education...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Jamaica serious about improving its global competitiveness- Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, says that Jamaica is serious about improving its global competitiveness and remains ripe for investment. Minister Shaw was speaking at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Investment Forum 2018 (JIF)...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Headline Sponsors at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Investment Forum (JIF) 2018
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (2nd right), along with Director General, Planning Institute of Jamaica, Dr. Wayne Henry; President and CEO, Scotia Group Jamaica Limited, David Noel; Chief Development Officer, New Fortress Energy, Brannen McElmurray;...
Posted on 14/06/2018
Minister Shaw in discussion with President Diane Edwards and Chairman Don Wehby at the opening ceremony of JIF 2018
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre), in discussion with (from left) President, Diane Edwards and Chairman, Don Wehby, JAMPRO, at the opening ceremony of the Jamaica Investment Forum (JIF) 2018 under the theme ‘Connect for...
Posted on 12/06/2018
Increased productivity critical to country’s prosperity, says Minister Shaw
Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon Audley Shaw, has emphasized the importance of employees’ engagement in the workplace in order to increase productivity in the workforce. Speaking at the Jamaica Employers’ Federation’s (JEF) 36th annual Business and...
