February 20, 2017

Port Authority now evaluating contractors for Hampdem Wharf

The Government of Jamaica, through The Port Authority of Jamaica (PAJ), is now evaluating contractors to undertake the redevelopment of the Hampden Wharf located in Falmouth, […]
February 16, 2017

Facts in Short: Ackee export popularity grows

Brands from Jamaica continue to grow in strength with global consumers searching for ackee, rum, coffee and jerk in increasing numbers over a five year period. […]
February 13, 2017

Getting your music to worldwide massive… it’s not an easy road

The music business is chock full of talents having the same dream of wanting to hit it big on the international platform. The reality is that […]
February 9, 2017

Getting your business to the next level- export stage

Top five obstacles to overcome if you are an exporter
So, you’re an entrepreneur. Your product or service is gaining traction locally and thus you’re harbouring thoughts of exporting. Your business maybe a product – manufacturing […]
February 2, 2017

What’s in a Name?: Establishing a Strong Brand Identity

Congrats! You’re having a baby and one of the first things you start thinking about is what to name this child. Should you go traditional and […]
January 29, 2017

Globally competitive inflation rates for 2017

The business sector expects annual inflation to remain well below 50 year norms by December 2017, according to surveys done by the Bank of Jamaica (BOJ). It […]
January 26, 2017

JAMPRO client Irie Rock finds success in London Beauty Market

JAMPRO client Irie Rock – a Jamaican natural skin care company, has found success in London’s lucrative ethnic beauty market. The company is now exporting its […]
January 25, 2017

Big bucks can be earned from organic farming

It is not easy stepping out of your comfort zone to try something new … but that’s exactly what it will take for Jamaica’s farmers if […]
January 19, 2017

REGULATIONS>>Complicated

An international labeling law is urgently required to reduce the complexities associated in labeling food products. Labels do not change the product or their contents or […]