Audley Shaw

JAMAICA | Shaw wants US to amend derisk policy for medicinal cannabis industry

MONTEGO BAY, St James September 29, 2018 — Industry and Commerce Minister Audley Shaw wants members of the international business community to lobby the United States Administration to modify their restrictive stance on the movement of funds generated from the legal cannabis trade.

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September 29, 2018
Published in Business & Economy

JAMAICA | Jamaica makes 1st shipment of medical marijuana oil to Canada

KINGSTON, Jamaica, September 27, 2018 - — Jamaica has made its first legal export of medical marijuana extracted oil to Canada. So says Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw.

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September 27, 2018
Published in Health

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw (second right) looks on as Knox Community College student, Brittany Campbell (second left), points out features of hot and sweet pepper plants, during a Youth in Agriculture forum held at the college’s Cobbla campus in Manchester on Friday (September 7). Observing are fellow student, Shanice Wander (left); and Senior Agriculture Coordinator, Promotion of Regional Opportunities for Produce through Enterprises and Linkages (PROPEL) initiative, Alvin Murray.

JAMAICA | Youth Encouraged to Pursue Farming as A Business

KINGSTON, Jamaica Sept 10, 2018 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Audley Shaw, says that the Government is committed to providing opportunities for young people to pursue farming as a business.

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September 11, 2018
Published in Agriculture

JAMAICA | Shaw reiterates commitment to development of medical cannabis industry

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Friday July 6, 2018 – Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Audley Shaw has repeated his commitment to assist the development and success of the medical cannabis industry in Jamaica.

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July 7, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Audley Shaw, addresses the recent launch of Chinese truck manufacturer, Shacman’s local operations, at the Spanish Court Hotel, New Kingston. Shacman Jamaica comprises a partnership with the country’s largest supplier of building materials, Tank-Weld Group, through its subsidiary Tank-Weld Equipment, which is the sole dealer of the entity’s heavy duty-trucks locally.

Bilateral Trade Between Jamaica and China Expanding

KINGSTON, Jamaica July 1, 2018 - Bilateral trade between Jamaica and the People’s Republic of China increased from US$58 million in 2000, to US$382 million in 2017.

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July 1, 2018
Published in Business & Economy

MINISTER of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw says Jamaica sees Caricom as a natural extension of its domestic market.

JAMAICA | Shaw says Jamaica cannot become CARICOM’s single market

KINGSTON, July 20, - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw says that Jamaica is not in a position to become the lone “single market” in Caricom.

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June 23, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Audley Shaw, addresses JAMPRO’s third staging of the Jamaica Investment Forum at the Montego Bay Convention Centre, St. James.

JAMAICA | Shaw wants Local Fishermen to take advantage of Deep-Sea Resources

MONTEGO BAY, June 15, 2018 - Minister of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Audley Shaw, wants local fishermen to focus more on taking advantage of opportunities offered in the deep ocean rather than near shore fishing for our almost depleted fish resources.

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June 15, 2018
Published in Agriculture

Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Hon. Audley Shaw, kisses Fort George Primary and Infant student, Mikayla Minto, who presented him with a bag of peppers, at LASCO’s Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme (REAP) annual awards ceremony, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston on June

JAMAICA | Agriculture Minister Hails LASCO for REAP

KINGSTON, June 8, 2018 - Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries Minister, Audley Shaw, has hailed LASCO’s Releaf Environmental Awareness Programme (REAP), which is in line with his recently announced fruit tree-planting programme.

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June 8, 2018
Published in Agriculture

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JAMAICA | Shaw wants US to amend derisk policy for medicinal cannabis industry

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JAMAICA | Jamaica makes 1st shipment of medical marijuana oil to Canada

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JAMAICA | Youth Encouraged to Pursue Farming as A Business

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JAMAICA | Shaw reiterates commitment to development of medical cannabis industry

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Bilateral Trade Between Jamaica and China Expanding

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JAMAICA | Shaw says Jamaica cannot become CARICOM’s single market

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JAMAICA | Shaw wants Local Fishermen to take advantage of Deep-Sea Resources

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JAMAICA | Agriculture Minister Hails LASCO for REAP

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