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Hill urges western businesses to tap US$2.4 billion reconstruction opportunities

Oct 22, 2026 · The Gleaner

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Western Jamaica's business community is being challenged to position itself for a share of US$2.4 billion in private-sector reconstruction opportunities, as the Government prepares to accelerate the rebuilding of communities devastated by Hurricane Melissa. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator Aubyn Hill, issued the challenge on Wednesday evening during a meeting hosted by the Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce and Industry and National Commercial Bank (NCB) at Fairview, St James.

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