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Posted on 06/05/2026
Jamaica and India Celebrate Enduring Bilateral Partnership
The longstanding diplomatic partnership between Jamaica and the Republic of India was highlighted on Monday (May 4) during a Ministerial Luncheon hosted by Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill. The luncheon was hosted in honour of the official visit by India’s Minister of External Affairs...
Posted on 05/05/2026
New trade order? Indian minister pushes Jamaica to seize fresh economic opportunities amid growing global instability
Jamaica’s Minister of industry, Investment and Commerce Aubyn Hill (left) greets India’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar ahead of Monday’s ministerial luncheon held at AC Hotel Kingston in New Kingston. (Photo: Joseph Wellington) Declaring that modern commerce can no longer be separated from global politic...
Posted on 18/04/2026
NCB Launches $2 Billion SME Growth Fund Facility
National Commercial Bank Limited (NCB) has launched a $2 billion facility designed to provide access to financing to small, and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The NCB SME Growth Fund II is open to both new and existing NCB customers across Jamaica’s key growth sectors. Lauding the initiative during a luncheon at the AC Marr...
Posted on 14/07/2026
SCAM ALERT FOR GANJA GROWERS
From left: Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining Floyd Green and Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce. WESTERN BUREAU:Traditional cannabis cultivators and prospective investors are being warned to guard against scams, misinformation and false promises...
Posted on 14/07/2026
Special Cannabis Permit Road Tour a step to creating investor opportunities – Seiveright
State Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, says the Cannabis Licensing Authority’s islandwide Special Cannabis Permit Road Tour is another step on the mission to create opportunities for investors in the local cannabis industry. Speaking at the launch...
Posted on 13/07/2026
Cannabis Permit Road Tour to Broaden Participation in Sector
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, addresses the launch of the Cannabis Permit Road Tour, at the Newell High School in St. Elizabeth on July 10. Jamaica is expanding access to its...
Posted on 13/07/2026
State Minister Says Reform of Cannabis Industry is Deliberate and People-Friendly
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, addresses the launch of the Special Cannabis Permit Road Tour at the Newell High School in St. Elizabeth, on July 10. Minister of State in the...
Posted on 13/07/2026
Jamaican beauty industry generates US$250 million annually – Minister Aubyn Hill
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill Photo: Contributed Speaking at the Christmas in July event held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill, called on Jamaican companies to, rather...
Posted on 12/07/2026
Entrepreneurs Encouraged To Utilise Services Offered By Government Agencies
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill delivers keynote address during the New Testament Church of God Kingdom Builders Business Expo 2026, held in Old Harbour, St. Catherine on Saturday (July 11). Industry, Investment and Commerce...
Posted on 12/07/2026
MSMEs Urged to Prepare for Opportunities Under NaRRA
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right) looks at a product, as Founder of Go4theKD’sglow, Keisha Dunkley (left) provides information, during the New Testament Church of God Kingdom Builders Business Expo, held in Old Harbour,...
Posted on 10/07/2026
Gov’t launches islandwide Cannabis Road Tour
The government has launched an islandwide Cannabis Road Tour. State Minister in the Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, announced the initiative in Newell, St Elizabeth, on Thursday. He says the Cannabis Road Tour serves to introduce new permit categories...
Posted on 10/07/2026
Formalise, digitise, and export, Hill tells MSMEs
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett (left) and Minister of Industy, Investment, and Commerce Aubyn Hill (right) try a popsicle made by Kadine Harvey's locally owned business, Fruit Blossoms. (Photo: Naphtali Junior) Minister of Industry, Investment, and Commerce Senator Aubyn Hill...
