Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, the Hon. Karl Samuda issued a call for growth in the fisheries industry, while addressing stakeholders at the 3rd Annual Fisheries Industry Retreat held August 30 – September 1 in Negril, Westmoreland.
The Minister noted the industry’s vast potential for wealth creation and increased employment, but expressed dissatisfaction with its performance last year. In addition, he pointed out that several initiatives were now in train aimed at boosting production in the sector.
In particular, Minister Samuda welcomed the...