Technology & AI · Jamaica
Jamaica looks to turn standards and applied science into business
The update
Industry minister Aubyn Hill said the Government wants applied science and standards work to support market access and products that can be sold at home and abroad. He spoke at a Bureau of Standards Jamaica event on 15 October.
The LuxTuris perspective
Why it matters
The useful next question is how scientific and standards work reaches local businesses. The announcement sets out an ambition; it does not establish that a new funding or commercialisation programme is already operating.
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Sources behind this brief
- Jamaica Information Service
Government report · Published
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