What supporting physical infrastructure needs to be put in place?

Expansion of the Kingston Container Terminal and airports, logistics parks and warehousing
Strategic storage of manufactured products and bulk supplies, ship repair, dry docking and aircraft maintenance and repair
Bulk commodity, which represent roughly 85% of global trade, to be built mainly along Jamaica’s southern coastline
Other terminals which will cater to bulk minerals, grain and other commodities, enhancing Jamaica’s food and energy security

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The Ministry

Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce.

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.

We have, therefore, placed much energy and enthusiasm into the development of this website to provide timely information on the Ministry, our agencies and programmes.