Tag: Jamaica Global Logistics Hub
Special Economic Zones: a tool for economic development
There are over 3,000 special economic zones worldwide directly employing over 69 million people.
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.
A Simple Truth, Jamaica Best Positioned for Global Logistics Hub, Part II
A Simple Truth: Jamaica Best Positioned for Global Logistics Hub, Part I
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 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.