Inkulumbuso yaseJamaica, Oyena uHloniphekileyo. Andrew Holness, udwelise ukhenketho njengenye yezinto eziphambili zotyalo-mali eJamaica.
Ngelixa ethetha negqiza elikhethekileyo labadlali becandelo labucala abangama-70 kunye namagosa karhulumente asuka eSaudi Arabia, kwiSamaki-Saudi Business Luncheon ebibanjelwe kwiPort Royal Cruise Ship Pier izolo (ngoJulayi 8), uNdunankulu uthe maninzi amathuba akhoyo. eJamaica ukuze kuthengwe imihlaba yokwakha iihotele neendawo ekuchithelwa kuzo iiholide.
Ekhankanya ngokukhethekileyo iPortland neWestmoreland, iNkulumbuso uHolness wabonisa ukuba kunikelwa ingqalelo ekhethekileyo kula marhamente “ukuphuhlisa uhlobo olutsha lokhenketho esinokuluchaza njengoluphantsi ngokwemixinano kodwa luphezulu ngokwexabiso nangomgangatho.”
UMnu Holness wongezelela ukuba "ungathanda ukubona utyalo-mali kwezo ndawo" ezibandakanya iibheyi ezinokuthi "ziguqulelwe ukusetyenziswa kwemisebenzi yokuhamba ngenqanawa." Ukwakhankanye iPort Antonio, avakalelwa kukuba “ityebile ngembali, inkcubeko, kwaye inamandla ophuhliso.” Inkulumbuso yaqaphela ukuba ingathanda "ukutsala utyalo-mali apho" ngokunjalo.
Ukwaqaphele ukuba utyalo-mali oluninzi lunokwenziwa eBhayi ukuze kuxhaswe imbali yale dolophu.
Ngeli xesha, uMphathiswa wezoKhenketho, oHloniphekileyo. Edmund Bartlett kunye noMphathiswa wezoShishino, uTyalo-mali kunye noRhwebo, uSenator, oHloniphekileyo. U-Aubyn Hill uthe bayawubulela umdla obonakaliswe ngabathunywa abavela eSaudi Arabia eJamaica.
Amalungu egqiza abonise ukuba anomdla ngakumbi kumathuba okhenketho, phakathi kwezinye iindawo. USekela Mphathiswa wezoTyalo-mali eSaudi Arabia, obekekileyo u-Badr Al Badr uthe "iCaribbean iye yaba yindawo ephambili kutyalo-mali kunye nentsebenziswano yezoshishino eSaudi Arabia," egxininisa ukuba "iJamaica inoqoqosho lwesithathu ngobukhulu kulo mmandla."
Utyelelo lwabathunywa lulandela uthotho lweentlanganiso phakathi koMphathiswa uBartlett; uMphathiswa Hill; kunye noMphathiswa wezoKhenketho waseSaudi Arabia, oHloniphekileyo u-Ahmed Al Khateeb, ngexesha lotyelelo lwakhe eJamaica ngoJuni ophelileyo. Igqiza, eli Elona qela likhulu labatyali-mali abakhe bandwendwela iJamaica ukusuka kuMbindi Mpuma igxile kwimiba efana nolungiselelo, ezolimo, ukhenketho kunye nokwamkela iindwendwe, iziseko ezingundoqo, kunye nezindlu. Baphinde bavavanya iindlela ezahlukeneyo zotyalo-mali kwindawo yeshishini, iMontego Bay, kunye nezinye iindawo zesiqithi. Igqiza lizakuhamba esiqithini namhlanje (ngomhla we-9 kuJulayi).
INTO ONOKUYITHATHA KWELI NQAKU:
- While addressing a special delegation of some 70 private sector players and government officials from Saudi Arabia, at the Jamaica-Saudi Business Luncheon held at the Port Royal Cruise Ship Pier yesterday (July 8), the Prime Minister said there are many opportunities available in Jamaica for the acquisition of lands to build hotels and resorts.
- Making special mention of Portland and Westmoreland, Prime Minister Holness indicated that particular attention is being given to these parishes “to develop a new type of tourism which we would describe to be low in terms of density but high in terms of value and quality.
- The delegation, which is the largest group of investors to ever visit Jamaica from the Middle East focused on areas such as logistics, agriculture, tourism and hospitality, infrastructure, and real estate.
