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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda (2nd left), exchanges documents with His Excellency Mr. Zhi Shuping, Minister of the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China, following the signing of an MoU between the General Administration of Quality Supervision Inspection & Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China and the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries (MICAF), at the Knutsford Court Hotel, on September 22. Also in the photo are: Donovan Stanberry, Permanent...

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda bid farewell to Cuban Ambassador, H.E. Bernardo Guanch Hernandez, who will be completing his four-year tour of duty in Jamaica in October, and will be returning to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Cuba.

Speaking during a courtesy call at his New Kingston offices on September 21, 2017, Minister Samuda thanked the ambassador for his dedicated service to Jamaica over the four years. He made the call for both countries to continue the work in removing trade barriers in all its forms, as well as opening up...

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Karl Samuda, has pledged to continue to build on the partnership between Jamaica and Britain.

The renewed commitment was made when the Minister met with a five-member delegation from the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association, United Kingdom, at the Ministry’s New Kingston offices, on September 21.

Minister Samuda said that bilateral relationship and trading between both countries will be strengthened more with the exit of Britain from the European Union (Brexit), and will give Jamaica greater opportunities for...