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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 05/07/2026
The JSE Micro Market closes the capital gap and will support enterprise growth – Minister Aubyn Hill
Senator Aubyn Hill, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Senator Aubyn Hill, who is the Minister of Industry, Investment & Commerce, made an address at the launch of the Jamaica Stock Exchange Micro Market, which took place at the Terra...
Posted on 04/07/2026
State Minister Says Major Entertainment Events Help to Drive Economic Growth
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright. Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, says major entertainment events, such as Dream Weekend, are playing an increasingly important role in...
Posted on 03/07/2026
Industry Ministry Relaunches Trade Facilitation Working Group
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (left), greets Chief Technical Director in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, Dr. Sean Moncrieffe. Also pictured is State Minister in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service,...
Posted on 02/07/2026
NCRA Urges Consumers to Check Verification Stickers on Fuel Pumps and Measuring Devices
Consumers are encouraged to check for the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) verification stickers on fuel pumps and measuring devices to ensure they receive accurate quantities of the products they purchase. Speaking during a World Accreditation Day 2026 webinar,...
Posted on 27/06/2026
Commerce Ministry Reaffirms Commitment to Business Formalisation
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing the formalisation of more Jamaican businesses. “Forming a business can seem intimidating… the paperwork and the regulations turn people off. But I encourage you to see something...
Posted on 27/06/2026
Jamaica’s Beauty Industry Projected to Earn US$250M Annually
State Minister in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, delivers the keynote address during Friday’s (June 26) Jamaica International Beauty Expo opening ceremony at the National Arena in Kingston. Jamaica’s beauty and personal care industry is...
Posted on 25/06/2026
Government Approves Importation of Cement to Support Growth in Construction Sector
Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, makes his contribution to the debate on a Private Member’s Motion concerning Jamaica’s cement supply situation in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, June 23. The...
Posted on 24/06/2026
Cement supplies to stabilise, says Seiveright
Kingston, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Delano Seiveright, says the Government’s cement supply strategy is helping to keep Jamaica’s construction sector on track despite recent challenges affecting supply and growing demand across...
Posted on 23/06/2026
Seiveright Warns Public About Fraudulent AI-Generated Scam Video – Press Release
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of State in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Delano Seiveright, MP, is warning the public about a fraudulent video currently circulating on social media which unlawfully uses his image and a manipulated voice...
