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Prof Lila Rao Graham appointed Acting Executive Director at MSBM
    Professor Lila Rao Graham has been appointed Acting Executive Director of Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM), UWI, Mona effective August 1, 2026.  She is a Professor of Information Systems and currently holds the GraceKennedy S. Carlton Alexander Chair in Management Studies.  Professor Graham’s appointment is significant, as she is the first woman to head the Business School. Professor Rao Graham is no stranger to MSBM having served as Academic Director for the M ››Read More
JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation backs Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition
The JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation, reaffirming its longstanding partnership with the Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition, joined partners, sponsors, students and members of the university community for the launch of the 24th staging of the competition at the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM). The competition, a flagship initiative of the Vincent HoSang Entrepreneurship Programme, equips UWI students and researchers with the tools, mentorship and practical business tr ››Read More
From Idea to Impact: Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition Calls on Jamaica's Next Generation of Entrepreneurs
    On the evening of September 23, 2026, despite the rain, students, sponsors, mentors, and partners gathered on the UWI Mona campus with a shared conviction that Jamaica's next generation of entrepreneurs was ready to be found, shaped, and championed. The Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) officially launched the 2026–27 Vincent HoSang UWI Venture Competition, and the energy in the room made clear that this was far more than the start of a competition. It was the be ››Read More
InvesTeen 2026
  SMC Teach, the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm of the SMC Group, was founded in 2020 by CEO Maurice Hamilton - an alumnus of the Mona School of Business and Management (MSBM) at UWI Mona. Originally launched to provide core academic support to students aged 14–16 during the COVID-19 pandemic, the initiative has expanded to focus on preparing youths for end-of-school final examinations and guiding their transition from school to the workforce. In 2024, SMC Teach introdu ››Read More
Caribbean Seeks to Accelerate its Digital Transformation with Solutions Tailored to Regional Needs
More than 30 senior public officials from 14 Caribbean countries gathered in Jamaica to strengthen the institutional capacities needed to translate digital strategies into implementation, as ECLAC advances regional cooperation under the Digital Agenda for Latin America and the Caribbean (eLAC).   More than 30 government officials from 14 Caribbean countries met in Kingston from 29 June to 2 July for the third edition of the School on Digital Transformation and Innovation in the ››Read More