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March 2020
 

27 March 2020

Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Valerie Veira, who has been awarded the Order of Distinction, Commander Class (CD), for her contribution to the Micro, Small and Medium-size Enterprise (MSME) sector.

COVID-19 An Opportunity For MSMEs To Innovate

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 27 Mar 2020    communications   
Chief Executive Officer of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira, says the outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) provides an opportunity for micro, small and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) operators to find new ways to expand their services and meet the needs of their consumers/clients. “It is now a time to do some serious reflection on how we do what we do and how to serve our clientele better. There has to be a way forward. “We have to identify new services and products based on what we are experiencing at the moment, as new niches are coming, so we...


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Special Advisory on JANAAC’s International Recognition for their Inspection Body Accreditation Programmes

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 27 Mar 2020    ICTAdmin   
The Jamaica National Agency for Accreditation ( JANAAC ) is pleased to announce our signing of the Inter-American Accreditation Cooperation (IAAC) Multi-lateral Recognition Arrangement (MLA) and the International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) Mutual Recognition Arrangement (MRA) for Accreditation of Inspection Bodies (IB) to the ISO/IEC 17020 standard on March 20, 2020. The extension of the Agency’s IAAC and ILAC signatory status took effect on January 20, 2020 and March 26, 2020 respectively. The international recognition of IB accreditation advances the implementation of...


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Invitation for Bids for the Supply and Installation of Pumps and Pumping Equipment

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 27 Mar 2020    communications   
The Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) – United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF), in an amount equivalent to £35,515,000 towards the cost of the Essex Valley Agricultural Development Project (EVADP) and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds to eligible payments under a contract for which this invitation is issued. The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF) is the Executing Agency responsible for the overall implementation of the Project. A Project Execution Unit (PEU) has been...


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Invitation for Bids for the Installation of Pipelines and Rehabilitation of Roads and Drainage Infrastructure

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 27 Mar 2020    communications   
The Government of Jamaica (GOJ) has received financing from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) – United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF), in an amount equivalent to £35,515,000 towards the cost of the Essex Valley Agriculture Development Project (EVADP) and intends to apply a portion of the proceeds to eligible payments under a contract for which this invitation is issued. The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF) is the Executing Agency responsible for the overall implementation of the Project. A Project Execution Unit (PEU) has been...


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The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

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