Four entrepreneurs who each paid homage to Jamaica’s natural resources and created value-added products won awards from the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) recently during the celebration of Global Entrepreneurship […]
When the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) executives brought the conception of an incubator for the development of an essential oils industry to technocrats at the Ministry of Finance the […]
Jamaicans looking to go into the essential oil business can now access manufacturing space at the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) production incubator off Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston. The […]
The inaugural United Nations (UN) Women Yemanja Collaborative: Leadership and Networking Workshop for Woman Entrepreneurs is being held in Kingston from December 5 to 7. The initiative targets women of […]
Art is an expression of beauty, and when intertwined with culture,produces rich artefacts that tell the story of a nation. Jamaica traces its rich cultural and artistic expressions to its […]
Jamaicans have been urged to temper their appetite for foreign-produced essential oils and to invest in local production to tap a global industry valued at US$8.8 billion and which is […]
Sixty micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) have benefited from critical support to grow their businesses under the Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) 2022 Accelerator programme. The entity partnered with […]
A shortage of seamsters/seamstresses and other production workers in the local fashion industry is threatening to hem up earnings for the globally lucrative industry expected to reach US$2 trillion by […]
The Jamaica Business Development Corporation (JBDC) will be launching a Creative Voices Survey later this month to obtain empirical data on the Cultural and Creative Industries (CCI). Deputy Chief Executive […]
Against the backdrop of a widening trade deficit, vice-president of the Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) Andrew Wildish is supporting calls for a greater focus on exports, though admitting […]
