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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 07/09/2023
Industry Minister Continues Export Push
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, has reiterated the call for the micro, small and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) sector to produce for the overseas market. He said that exporting what we produce is key to...
Posted on 07/09/2023
Food Processing Businesses Must Ensure That Labels Meet Regulatory Standards
Operators of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), especially those in the food processing industry, are being encouraged to ensure that food product labels and packages meet regulatory standards. The call came from Technician in the Science and Technology Division...
Posted on 07/09/2023
JAMPRO Gets New Chairman
Distinguished business leader, Mark Myers, has been appointed the new Board Chairman of Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO). The announcement was made by the Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, who noted that Mr. Myers will...
Posted on 02/08/2023
MSME Business Roadshow Landing Page
MSME Business Roadshow Landing Page Overview The Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce (MIIC), in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), presents a national initiative the “MSME Business Roadshow”. The Ministry, along with our portfolio agencies and several other...
Posted on 02/08/2023
MSME Business Roadshow Landing Page
MSME Business Roadshow Landing Page Overview The Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce (MIIC), in partnership with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), presents a national initiative the “MSME Business Roadshow”. The Ministry along with our portfolio agencies, and several other...
Posted on 07/07/2023
JAMPRO’S EXPORT MAX PROGRAM COHORT III CELEBRATES SUCCESSES AT CLOSING CEREMONY
Since its inception as a pilot project in 2011 with 15 MSMEs, the Enterprise Development for Export Growth - Export Max Programme - has grown consistently to address the supply-side challenges faced by exporters and export-ready firms. With a sharp...
Posted on 05/07/2023
Industry Minister Says Recent Mission to Business Hubs Was A Success
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, says a recent “mission” to several major business hubs in the United States (US) and Canada, exploring investment opportunities for the island, was largely successful. The tour, which included...
Posted on 02/07/2023
SEAL OF APPROVAL: EXIM Bank Recertified
For 37 years, EXIM has prioritized operating at optimal quality standards, as Jamaica’s Development Finance Institution (DFI) and the Caribbean’s first and only Export Credit Agency (ECA) The Bank has always lauded itself on ensuring that its strategic imperatives are...
Posted on 01/07/2023
Industry Ministry and IDB launch MSME Business Roadshow
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is looking to strengthen engagement with the local micro, small and medium sized enterprises. The Ministry has launched a MSME Business Roadshow in conjunction with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB). Dwayne Haynes, Director...
