The Cabinet Office and the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) are working to formalise a framework to improve service delivery across all agencies of government. This collaboration forms part of the Service Excellence Programme, which was launched in July 2022 to implement the Service Excellence Policy. The policy outlines the key principles andContinue reading “Programme to Improve Service Delivery Across All Agencies of Government”
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Minister Hill Commends Sydney Thwaites on Appointment as JMEA President
Kingston, Jamaica, 22 September 2023 — Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, Minister of Industry, Investment, and Commerce, extends his warm congratulations to Mr. Sydney Thwaites, following his recent appointment as President of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) for the 2023/2024 term. This appointment not only heralds a new era for the JMEA butContinue reading “Minister Hill Commends Sydney Thwaites on Appointment as JMEA President”
Businesses Urged to Provide Training and Certification for Staff
Business operators are being encouraged to provide access to training and certification programmes for their employees. Industry, Investment and Commerce Minister, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, in making the call, said that investment in human capital will create a more skilled, adaptable and resilient workforce that can respond to global challenges and opportunities. He wasContinue reading “Businesses Urged to Provide Training and Certification for Staff”
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 private and public sector partners, will be travelling across the island for a series ofContinue reading “MSME Business Roadshow Landing Page”
Fair Trading Commission Honours Seven Employees as Part of 30th Anniversary Celebrations
The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has honoured seven employees who have served the entity for 15 years and more as it celebrates 30 years of operations. The 30th anniversary Commissioners and Staff Luncheon and Long Service Awards Ceremony was held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (September 14). In his remarks,Continue reading “Fair Trading Commission Honours Seven Employees as Part of 30th Anniversary Celebrations”
PHOTO: Minister Hill attends Keys to LATAM Conference
Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill is surrounded by Jamaican Business Leaders, Sponsors, and H.E. Angie Shakira Martinez, Ambassador of the Dominican Republic who helped to organise the Keys to LATAM Conference on September 7. Miss Supranational Columbia 2022 Valentina Espinosa Guzmán, who is also a journalist and a group of journalists from Costa Rica, Columbia,Continue reading “PHOTO: Minister Hill attends Keys to LATAM Conference”
Local Businesses Urged to Tap into Latin American Market
Jamaican micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) are being encouraged to tap into the Latin American (LATAM) market as they seek to expand their businesses. Delivering the keynote address at the Keys to LATAM Conference held at the Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (September 7), Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, SenatorContinue reading “Local Businesses Urged to Tap into Latin American Market”
Senator Aubyn Hill at Suga Lifestyle’s MSME Empowerment Expo
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira, wants a vibrant and sustainable Jadire batik textile cottage industry. She expressed that desire at the recent opening of Alao Luqman Omotayo’s solo exhibition of Jadire batik fabrics in the hall of The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters, along Mona Road inContinue reading “Senator Aubyn Hill at Suga Lifestyle’s MSME Empowerment Expo”
Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill presented a Long Service Award to Ann-Marie Grant, General Manager
Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill provided keynote remarks at FTC’s Commissioners & Staff Luncheon and Long Service Awards Ceremony, on Sept. 14. The FTC is celebrating 30 years of facilitating and implementing policies that governs the standards of conduct of
JBDC bats for a Jadire fabric cottage industry
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira, wants a vibrant and sustainable Jadire batik textile cottage industry. She expressed that desire at the recent opening of Alao Luqman Omotayo’s solo exhibition of Jadire batik fabrics in the hall of The University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters, along Mona Road inContinue reading “JBDC bats for a Jadire fabric cottage industry”
