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January 2025
 

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (left), applauds Fair Trading Commission (FTC) Executive Director, David Miller, who was presented with a painting for 23 years of service to the entity. The presentation was made during the FTC’s 30th anniversary Commissioners and Staff Luncheon and Long Service Awards Ceremony at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (September 14).

Fair Trading Commission Honours Seven Employees as Part of 30th Anniversary Celebrations

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 15 Sep 2023    admin   
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, Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, commended the Commission for achieving a significant milestone. “It not only marks the journey of commitment and dedication but also exemplifies the essential role that the FTC plays in...


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PHOTO: Minister Hill attends Keys to LATAM Conference

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 15 Sep 2023    admin   
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, Panama, Dominican Republic and Jamaica were also in attendance.


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (right), converses with Conceptualiser of the Keys to LATAM Conference and Chief Executive Officer of Adtelligent, Craig Powe (left), during the event, held at Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston on Thursday (September 7).

 

Local Businesses Urged to Tap into Latin American Market

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 14 Sep 2023    admin   
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, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, said economic collaboration between Jamaica and Latin America has been limited. “It is something that we have not really focused on and I need us to get a sharper, clearer focus on doing business with Latin America...


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Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill (centre), along with (from left) Chief Executive Officer, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), Valerie Veira and Chief Executive Officer, Suga Lifestyle, Gabrielle Burgess, view an art piece at the Women’s Empowerment Art and Lifestyle Expo Launch, held on August 18 at the AC Hotel in Kingston. The Expo seeks to promote local businesses and entrepreneurs, with a focus on the Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprise (MSME) sector. It will also highlight the critical role of women and their contribution to this sector, which remains vital to the Jamaican economy.

Senator Aubyn Hill at Suga Lifestyle’s MSME Empowerment Expo

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 14 Sep 2023    admin   
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 in St Andrew. Alao is Nigerian cultural diplomat working at the JBDC for the past six years through bilateral relationships between Jamaica and Nigeria. He has been training many cohorts in a variety of skills, including the production...


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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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