Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, today announced that the recommendations to guide the development of the regulations for the Cannabis industry will be completed in September. He further stated that the work being done to develop the industry is being guided by the Cannabis Licensing Authority, and the Cannabis Advisory BusinessContinue reading “Work Towards Developing a Cannabis Regulatory Framework Underway”
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MSME Support Agencies Merged under a Single Board
The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce has merged the Jamaica Business Development Corporation, The Micro Investment Development Agency and the Self Start Fund under a single board. The new board headed by Mr. Brian Pengelley, former President of the Jamaica Manufacturers Association, will oversee operations of all three entities engaged in micro, small andContinue reading “MSME Support Agencies Merged under a Single Board”
RUBIS LAUDED FOR IMPACT ON BUSINESS LANDSCAPE
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Hon. Anthony Hylton, has lauded RUBiS Energy Jamaica Limited for its transformational impact on the Jamaican business landscape and its commitment to the growth and development of the micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector. “The company has transitioned the operation of many of its service stations to localContinue reading “RUBIS LAUDED FOR IMPACT ON BUSINESS LANDSCAPE”
Global Competitiveness Team congratulates Jamaica on rapid improvement
Head of the Global Competitiveness Team, Dr. Margareta Drzeniek Hanouz and Director of the Global Competitiveness and Benchmarking Network, Ms. Ciara Browne congratulated Minister Hylton on Jamaica’s move in this year’s Global performance Index during a meeting with the Global Competitiveness team in Geneva. “Jamaica has demonstrated considerable strength in certain key areas measured suchContinue reading “Global Competitiveness Team congratulates Jamaica on rapid improvement”
