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Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, says that micro, small and medium-sized (MSME) businesses present one of the greatest areas of growth potential for Jamaica.

He noted that it is for this reason that the Government has placed significant and strategic focus on the MSME sector, in recognition of the role it can play as a major contributor to wealth creation, employment and sustainable development.

Minister Shaw was speaking at the ELEVATE Small Business Marketing Event, hosted by 20 Twenty Strategies Consulting, under the theme: ‘...

One hundred and nineteen employees of the National Irrigation Commission (NIC) Limited, an agency of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, were on Wednesday, November 14, honoured for their years of service at a Long Service Anniversary Luncheon and Awards Banquet held, at the Golf View Hotel, Mandeville.

Chief Technical Director, Special Projects in the Ministry, of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries who gave the keynote address on behalf of Minister, the Hon. Audley Shaw, lauded the workers for the value they have added to the NIC since the...