JAPEX creating buzz among int''l partners, says tourism director MONTEGO BAY, St James - Director of Tourism Donovan White is reporting an overwhelming interest among international partners in the Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX), which is set for September and will be staged at Montego Bay Convention Centre in St James as well as carried virtually. As a result of the novel coronavirus pandemic, JAPEX - Jamaica''s leading tourism trade show - went virtual last year. "We''re looking forward to things like JAPEX coming up in September to be our first [physical] JAPEX since COVID. Last year, as you know, we went virtual