Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw (centre) listens to Executive Chairman of ARC Manufacturing, Norman Horne (left) as he explains the metal slitting process, at an official ceremony to commission the equipment at the company’s Bell Road offices, in Kingston on May 29. Richard Pandohie (right), of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association shares the moment.
Discussions to be held to discourage trade dumping-Shaw
Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, says discussions are to be held with Finance and the Public Service Minister, Dr. the Hon. Nigel Clarke to discourage the importation of low-duty competitor goods. “This is something I want to penetrate much deeper in order to keep the field reasonable and competitive,” he said. The Minister was addressing a ceremony to commission a metal slitting plant, at ARC Manufacturing, in Kingston on May 29. Known as trade dumping, the process occurs when a country or company exports a product at a price that is lower in the...
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