National Five-Year Strategy to Grow Manufacturing Sector in Jamaica.

This strategy is being developed to establish a partnership framework between the Government and the private sector in creating the ecosystem necessary for manufacturers to invest, expand, export and positively impact the growth of the Jamaican economy. The Strategy puts forward a set of strategic initiatives geared towards growing the contribution of the manufacturing sector to GDP by December 2025, resulting in manufacturing output of J$81 bn.
Specifically, the national strategy is expected to: Articulate the challenges and opportunities for growth in the local manufacturing industry; Outline the initiatives that are essential to propelling the manufacturing industry into realizing greater growth and national impact; Create a national action plan to grow the local manufacturing industry over the next 5 years.