ON a corner of Luke Lane in downtown Kingston, a mother and daughter once sold bras and panties from a sidewalk stall. Today that stall has grown into a formal […]
MIAS leading the way with three-phase project The Jamaican castor oil industry has not been able to shed the perception of being an enterprise for the ‘small man’, largely because […]
In the heart of Old Harbour, St Catherine, a quiet revolution in flavour is taking place as JA Blends & Spices Limited crafts more than just seasonings but also bottles […]
AMID GROWING concerns about challenges implementing the Data Protection Act 2020 among micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) has moved to educate the sector […]
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation continues the roll-out of the Digital Jamaica Training in the parishes of Portland, St James, Kingston, St Elizabeth and Clarendon, increasing its reach to entrepreneurs […]
… but warns revenue thresholds blocking innovation In a financial system largely built around proven revenue and creditworthiness, Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) is calling for a shift in how start-up […]
Harold Davis, acting CEO of the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC), says targeted, innovative financing solutions are needed to meet the unique needs of early-stage entrepreneurs. As the Government of […]
AS THE Government pushes to create an enabling environment for micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs), access to finance still stands as a hurdle on the entrepreneur’s journey. While acknowledging […]
IN A move to assist local entrepreneurs to tap into the lucrative essential oils industry, the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) recently hosted an Oil Extraction Methods Workshop targeting micro, […]
Brands redefining skincare, sustainability at Expo Ja Jamaican entrepreneurs are shaking up the health, wellness and creative industries with locally-made products infused with natural ingredients and developed using eco-friendly practices. […]