This TC aims to strengthen Jamaica's economic growth prospects through the development of targeted trade and investment policy measures. The specific objectives are: (i) strengthening opportunities for the expansion of Special Economic Zones (SEZs) as an effective policy tool to prompt Jamaica's further integration into global supply and value chains, and to attract sustainable investment; (ii) development of a SMEs and entrepreneurship strategy and action plan that foster a more inclusive integration into global trade; and (iii) boosting Jamaica's service sector and its internationalization through a more cohesive policy framework.
Project Detail
Country
Jamaica
Project Number
JA-T1241
Approval Date
-
Project Status
Preparation
Project Type
Technical Cooperation
Sector
TRADE
Subsector
EXPORT AND INVESTMENT PROMOTION
Lending Instrument
-
Lending Instrument Code
-
Modality
-
Facility Type
-
Environmental and Social Impact Category (ESIC)
-
Total Cost
USD 300,000.00
Country Counterpart Financing
-
Original Amount Approved
USD 300,000.00