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Caribbean Business Day Bremen, Germany Investing In Jamaica

Caribbean Business Day Bremen, Germany Investing In Jamaica. JAMAICAN FDI TRENDS & INDICES. World Investment Report (WIR) 2008 ranks Jamaica among 141 countries : 21 st as an Inward Investment Location

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Caribbean Business Day Bremen, Germany Investing In Jamaica

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  1. Caribbean Business Day Bremen, Germany Investing In Jamaica

  2. JAMAICAN FDI TRENDS & INDICES • World Investment Report (WIR) 2008 ranks Jamaica among 141 countries : • 21st as an Inward Investment Location The FDi Intelligence Report 2009 ranks Jamaica among 31 Caribbean and Latin American countries: • 2nd for best infrastructure. Jamaica scored the highest for the number of ports compared with the rest of the region. • 8th for FDI Strategy • 10th for Business Friendliness • 7th for Cost Effectiveness

  3. Infrastructural Developments

  4. Air Routes Map

  5. Donald Sangster Airport Improvements

  6. NMIA Airport Improvement Programme

  7. Port Expansions Underway US$ 20 mn Expansion planned Expansion Planned Expansion Complete Port (Bustamante/Gordon Cay)-Further Expansion planned

  8. Port of Kingston Logistics Centre • Capacity of 2.0 • Million TEU’s • Throughput 1.3 • Million TEU’s • 19 Gantry Cranes (end-2007) • 50 Straddle Carriers • Warehouses - 10,200 square meters (110,000 sq.ft.)

  9. Montego Bay Cruise Shipping Port

  10. Port Antonio – West Harbour

  11. H2K Project: Stimulus to Heavy Industry development and South Coast Tourism Phase II Phase 1B Opened Section (22/09/2003 (OHB) Opened section (12/15/2004) (KBP) Opened July 2006 (Causeway) Phase 1a

  12. Highway 2000

  13. North Coast Highway

  14. INCENTIVES AVAILABLE IN JAMAICA

  15. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Jamaica Investors have been bullish on Jamaica because: • consistent low inflation, • equilibrium exchange rate, • liberalized trade, • stable and transparent political institutions and procedures, • an independent and capable judiciary, • very low levels of infectious disease

  16. Investing in JamaicaJTI Services • Investment Support • Business Approvals Facilitation • Trade Advice • Marketing Intelligence • Technical Assistance • Trade Commissioner Services

  17. JTI Going Forward: ‘Culturally-inspired Creativity & Innovation’ Building our Competitive Advantage… one Investor at a Time!

  18. Investing in JamaicaJTI Services Laurence Jones Regional Manager European Regional Office, London 1 Prince Consort Road London SW7 2BZ   Tel: 020 7584 8894  Fax: 020 7823 9886    E-mail:  ljones@jti.org.jm

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