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170 Jobs Projected from US$204m Investment in Logistics, Manufacturing

April 28, 2017

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) –The Government is projecting that 170 jobs will come from investments of US$204 million in logistics and manufacturing during the current fiscal year. Minister without portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Daryl Vaz, said investment of US$104 million is projected for logistics, which will see the creation of some 70 jobs across various subsectors, including airports and seaports, railway, transhipment infrastructure...

11 More Agro Parks to Come on Stream

April 27, 2017

Minister Vaz told the House that discussions are also being held with an investor to establish a farming and Agro-processing Special Economic Zone (SEZ) on some 20,000 acres of agricultural land… Read more: http://jis.gov.jm/11-agro-parks-come-stream/

Logistics Sector to Get New Life, says Holness

March 7, 2017

Jamaica’s logistics Hub Initiative is to get new life, says Prime Minister Andrew Holness, who declared the development of the logistics sector a national project. Holness made the announcement last month during his contribution to the Budget Debate in the House of Representatives. The prime minister said the Government intends to develop special economic zones where light manufacturing and assembly operations can be undertaken for the international market;...

GOJ Partners with Singapore to Develop Special Economic Zone

January 27, 2017

Prime Minister Andrew Holness, this morning (January 26) met with Daniel Seah, Deputy Director of Singapore Cooperation Enterprise (SCE) and representatives from the Special Economic Zone Authority (SEZA) to discuss the partnership between both governments to develop Jamaica’s Special Economic Zone (SEZ). A memorandum of understanding (MoU) which was signed between the Jamaican government and Singapore Cooperation Enterprise in December 2016 will see the development of a comprehensive...

What’s so Special About the Special Economic Zones Act?

September 26, 2016

A Special Economic Zone (SEZ) generally refers to a geographically demarcated area within a country that offers special economic regulations and procedures to entities which operate within the zone. The passing of the Special Economic Zones Act (the Act), which effectively repealed the Jamaica Export Free Zones Act, represented a major initiative by the Government of Jamaica to improve the manner in which SEZs were designated, promoted, developed,...

Over 200 Expected at Logistics Hub Symposium Tomorrow

July 22, 2016

KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Key partners in the staging of a logistics symposium are upbeat and have high expectations for a successful, information-sharing event. The symposium, slated for Saturday, July 23 at the University of the West Indies Regional Headquarters in Mona, St. Andrew, is expected to attract approximately 200 persons representing both the public and private sectors, including the thinkers, implementers, business strategists, companies and individuals who...