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MSME Business Roadshow stops in Kingston on November 21

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 […]

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MSME roadshows help entrepreneurs to be export ready

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 […]

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Second MSME Business Roadshow Slated For October 26

Second MSME Business Roadshow Slated For October 26

The second leg of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce’s ‘MSME Business Roadshow’ is slated for Thursday, October 26 at the Half Moon Hotel in Montego Bay, St. James. This follows the event’s initial staging in August where operators of micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) benefited from a series of activities geared towards […]

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Growth & Jobs | Entrepreneurs in central Jamaica get support at MSME Business Roadshow

Growth & Jobs | Entrepreneurs in central Jamaica get support at MSME Business Roadshow

More than 125 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) accessed business development services at the recently held first staging of the MSME Business Roadshow in Mandeville. The event was hosted by the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (MIIC) and the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) to strengthen Jamaica’s private sector. More than 125 micro, small […]

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Industry Ministry to Engage MSMEs at Business Roadshows

Industry Ministry to Engage MSMEs at Business Roadshows

The Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce (MIIC) will partner with several private and public-sector entities to travel across the island to engage micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in a series of activities. The national initiative, dubbed the ‘MSME Business Roadshow’, is slated to begin on Thursday, August 10, 2023, at the Golf View […]

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Hill to lead islandwide roadshows targeting MSMEs

Hill to lead islandwide roadshows targeting MSMEs

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce Senator Aubyn Hill is hitting the road with a team to offer services, advice, and assistance to micro, small, and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) across the island.Addressing the weekly post-Cabinet media briefing at Jamaica House on Wednesday, Hill said his ministry is joining forces with the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) […]

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