Tag: Logistics
Globalization has seen a greater convergence of goods and services trade
Opportunities for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in a logistics centered economy
Opportunities abound for the MSMEs in a logistics centered economy, moreover, many of these opportunities do not lie in the distant future but are here and now.
Jamaica Logistics Hub: a timeline on creating an enabling business environment
A business friendly environment because it facilitates trade and investment is a large part of the foundational work being carried out by the Government of Jamaica.
Small businesses are the backbone of logistics
A Simple Truth, Jamaica Best Positioned for Global Logistics Hub, Part II
Jamaica, why a logistics hub?
What Jamaica represents is a centralized location in the Americas where logistics and related activities can all be clustered on one island. Jamaica will become a platform for the use of digital technology to plan the design, production, packaging and distribution of goods; financial services; a strategic depot for the storage of natural resources, ship and airplane repair, legal services, tourism and so on.
Jamaica’s Logistics Hub Initiative: Airfreight – The sleeping Giant
The development of Jamaica’s airfreight sector is indispensable and is a high priority for the Logistics Hub Initiative, even more so than its maritime counterpart. This is due to the fact that higher valued merchandise is usually transported by air and Jamaica’s air connectivity enhances our near shore advantage for goods destined to the Americas.
Jamaica’s Global Logistics Hub: So Much More Than Ports
The simplest answer is that ports and airports, while very important, in the main facilitate trade and economic activity while the SEZs are the drivers of economic activity, economic development and wealth creation for the people of Jamaica.
Jamaica Logistics Hub: Investment Opportunities
Expansive special economic zones facilitating assembly, warehousing, sorting, distribution and other value-added services, particularly for industries catering to time sensitive and high-value cargo