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Breaking News: SBAJ To Host Caribbean Small Business Conference

There has been strong support for a major upcoming international small business conference with laudable objectives. Among those showing considerable interest are listed below. These objectives are to strengthen linkagesThere has been strong support for a major upcoming international small business conference with laudable objectives. Among those showing considerable interest are listed below. These objectives are to strengthen linkages and networking and to boost exports … hopefully these efforts will increase sales for the small business sector.

Among the entities which are lending their support to this Caribbean upcoming small business conference are Jamaica National (JN), Caribbean Airlines, also The Development Bank Of Jamaica (DBJ) are on board with grant funding to name a few such entities.

PM Andrew Holiness will declare open the conference.

The President of the Small Business Association Of Jamaica (SBAJ) Hugh Johnson, was a member of the Caribbean Commission. The Commission has since submitted its report to government.

MOU

A MOU has been signed with the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE). Although details are sketchy, we have every confidence, based on the growth of the Exchange, we can only expect great strides to be made in the small business sector.

We will update this breaking news later.

Hopeton O’Connor-Dennie is Senior International Correspondent and Photojournalist for Vision Newspaper’

Alwin Marshall-Squire

Alwin Marshall-Squire is the Editor-in-Chief of S-Q Publications Inc., overseeing editorial strategy for GTA Weekly, GTA Today, and Vision Newspaper. He leads the publications’ mission to deliver bold, original journalism focused on the people and communities of the Greater Toronto Area, Canada, and the global Caribbean diaspora. Also writes for GTA Weekly and GTA Today.

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