The Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) has reported steady growth in investments and export sales facilitated in the past five years.
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| Diane Edwards |
Over that period, JAMPRO has facilitated US$1.1 billion in export sales, 45,609 new jobs and over J$149 billion in capital expenditure. This fiscal year (2016/2017), JAMPRO is reporting record numbers for capital expenditure (CAPEX) - US$406.7 million spent to develop investment projects, 12,913 jobs, and export sales of US$207.6 million. CAPEX and export sales reported a 12 per cent and 15 per cent increase over the 2015/2016 year respectively.
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| Don Wehby |
The agency credits the performance to the continuous improvement of its promotional efforts for key growth sectors identified in Vision 2030. JAMPRO says sectors such as tourism, logistics, manufacturing, ICT, mining and energy have been the top performers for investments and jobs, while agribusiness companies were the top performers for export sales. more
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