Industry Minister urges big companies to support MSMEs

Montego Bay, St James — Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Senator Aubyn Hill is making a strong appeal to big Jamaican companies to support local micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) before looking abroad, a strategy which he deemed will strengthen the economy. “I am challenging you large companies, first to say make sure […]

MSME Business Roadshow stops in Kingston on November 21

Kingston, Jamaica – The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce will be hosting the fourth instalment of its highly successful Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Business Roadshow in Kingston on November 21 at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston. Acting Chief Technical Director in the ministry, Karl Hyatt, said that the entities in […]

MSME roadshows help entrepreneurs to be export ready

WITH AN estimated 425,000 businesses in the medium, small and micro enterprise (MSME) sector in Jamaica, Minister of Industry, Investment & Commerce(MIIC), Senator Aubyn Hill, says greater focus needs to be placed on making them export ready. Insisting that Jamaican businesses need to become even more competitive in the global market, the minister encouraged entrepreneurs […]