Opposition Senator Damion Crawford urges Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing to boost the nation’s productivity

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Opposition says government needs to place more emphasis on affordable housing

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Farmers encouraged to take more robust approach towards safeguarding crops so they can aid in export expansion

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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NHT to reserve 10% of its housing solutions for contributors under 35

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Government to provide $200 million in scholarships for needy tertiary students

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Government pledges to implement measures that will ensure that no waste is discharged into the Rio Cobre

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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CPFSA to categorize private and government run children’s homes

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Golding describes proposed reverse tax credit as a ‘giveaway for political advantage’

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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Police Commissioner Dr. Kevin Blake commits to continue efforts to tackle crime

Opposition Senator Damion Crawford is urging Jamaicans to invest more in local manufacturing in an effort to boost the nation’s productivity. 

Speaking in the Senate today, Crawford said it is a given that service industries are lower in productivity. 

He said the structure of Jamaica’s economy must be reviewed.

Meantime, government senator Dr. Dana Morris-Dixon agreed that improved productivity will be a critical component if Jamaica is to see sustained economic growth.

She however noted the importance of integrating technology in production.

Both Senators were making contributions to the debate on the appropriations bill in the senate earlier today.

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