Government of Jamaica


Hon. Audley Shaw, CD, MP

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce

Hon. Dr. Norman Dunn, MP

State Minister, Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce

Latest News & Events

World Standards Day Webinar
Published On: October 15th, 2021
The public is being invited to participate in the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s (BSJ) World Standards Day webinar on Thursday (October 14), beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event is being held under the theme: ‘A Conversation: Inspiring Hope as we Vision and Build a Better Jamaica’. Persons can register to participate via the BSJ’s website at www.bsj.org.jm or any of its social media pages. Public...
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URGENT RECALL OF 18” LEGEND AIR CIRCULATOR FANS
Published On: October 15th, 2021
Kingston, Jamaica: The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is issuing an immediate recall of all 18 inch Legend Air Circulator Fans bearing box number PI-18066LA5AB and PI-18066LA7AB which were purchased from: My Choice Jamaica Limited, located at Unit 3A LOJ Commercial Center Freeport, Montego Bay. Persons who have purchased the Legend brand of 18 inch Air Circulator Fans with box numbers PI-...
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CLA Authorises Mines & Geology Division to Provide Testing Services to the Local Cannabis Industry
Published On: October 15th, 2021
The Mines and Geology Division (MGD) of the Ministry of Transport and Mining is the newest partner of the local cannabis industry after being granted a Special (Interim) Authorisation by the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) to provide testing services, particularly for the testing of the presence of heavy metals in cannabis and cannabis products. This makes MGD the 4th approved cannabis testing facility, joining...
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Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (left), speaks with Chief Executive Officer of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill, during the monthly meeting of the Corporation, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (October 12).

Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (left), speaks with Chief Executive Officer of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill, during the monthly meeting of the Corporation, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (October 12).

125 Homeless People In Kingston Vaccinated
Published On: October 13th, 2021
Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams, is reporting that the vaccination of homeless persons in the Corporate Area has moved to 125, following an exercise on the weekend. He said that 60 persons were inoculated on World Homeless Day on Sunday (October 10), at the Marie Atkins Shelter in downtown Kingston. They add to the 65, who were vaccinated in August. The Mayor was speaking at the monthly...
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Director of the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), Kenute Hare, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank about the role of the ITA in the Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign.

Director of the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), Kenute Hare, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank about the role of the ITA in the Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign.

ITA Puts Support Behind Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop Di Foolishness’ Campaign
Published On: October 12th, 2021
The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) will be playing a key role in the thrust by the Road Safety Unit (RSU) to decrease the number of road fatalities. Speaking at a recent JIS Think Tank, ITA Director, Kenute Hare, said that the entity fully endorses the RSU’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign, which is aimed at urging road users to exercise extreme care on the nation’s roadways. “We support the campaign because we...
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Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick.

Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick.

Prospective Homebuyers Urged to Contact Real Estate Board
Published On: October 12th, 2021
Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick, is urging prospective homebuyers to contact the agency before entering any contractual arrangements. “When you are purchasing units, prior to getting involved in the transaction, contact the Real Estate Board to ensure that the developers are registered, so that your investment can be protected,” she...
Read More
World Standards Day Webinar
Published On: October 15th, 2021
The public is being invited to participate in the Bureau of Standards Jamaica’s (BSJ) World Standards Day webinar on Thursday (October 14), beginning at 10:00 a.m. The event is being held under the theme: ‘A Conversation: Inspiring Hope as we Vision and Build a Better Jamaica’. Persons can register to participate via the BSJ’s website at www.bsj.org.jm or any of its social media pages. Public...
Read More
URGENT RECALL OF 18” LEGEND AIR CIRCULATOR FANS
Published On: October 15th, 2021
Kingston, Jamaica: The National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) is issuing an immediate recall of all 18 inch Legend Air Circulator Fans bearing box number PI-18066LA5AB and PI-18066LA7AB which were purchased from: My Choice Jamaica Limited, located at Unit 3A LOJ Commercial Center Freeport, Montego Bay. Persons who have purchased the Legend brand of 18 inch Air Circulator Fans with box numbers PI-...
Read More
CLA Authorises Mines & Geology Division to Provide Testing Services to the Local Cannabis Industry
Published On: October 15th, 2021
The Mines and Geology Division (MGD) of the Ministry of Transport and Mining is the newest partner of the local cannabis industry after being granted a Special (Interim) Authorisation by the Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) to provide testing services, particularly for the testing of the presence of heavy metals in cannabis and cannabis products. This makes MGD the 4th approved cannabis testing facility, joining...
Read More

Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (left), speaks with Chief Executive Officer of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill, during the monthly meeting of the Corporation, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (October 12).

Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams (left), speaks with Chief Executive Officer of the Kingston and St. Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill, during the monthly meeting of the Corporation, at the Jamaica Conference Centre, downtown Kingston, on Tuesday (October 12).

125 Homeless People In Kingston Vaccinated
Published On: October 13th, 2021
Mayor of Kingston, Senator Councillor Delroy Williams, is reporting that the vaccination of homeless persons in the Corporate Area has moved to 125, following an exercise on the weekend. He said that 60 persons were inoculated on World Homeless Day on Sunday (October 10), at the Marie Atkins Shelter in downtown Kingston. They add to the 65, who were vaccinated in August. The Mayor was speaking at the monthly...
Read More

Director of the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), Kenute Hare, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank about the role of the ITA in the Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign.

Director of the Island Traffic Authority (ITA), Kenute Hare, addresses a recent JIS Think Tank about the role of the ITA in the Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign.

ITA Puts Support Behind Road Safety Unit’s ‘Stop Di Foolishness’ Campaign
Published On: October 12th, 2021
The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) will be playing a key role in the thrust by the Road Safety Unit (RSU) to decrease the number of road fatalities. Speaking at a recent JIS Think Tank, ITA Director, Kenute Hare, said that the entity fully endorses the RSU’s ‘Stop di Foolishness’ Campaign, which is aimed at urging road users to exercise extreme care on the nation’s roadways. “We support the campaign because we...
Read More

Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick.

Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick.

Prospective Homebuyers Urged to Contact Real Estate Board
Published On: October 12th, 2021
Chief Executive Officer of the Real Estate Board (REB)/Commission of Strata Corporations (CSC), Sandra Garrick, is urging prospective homebuyers to contact the agency before entering any contractual arrangements. “When you are purchasing units, prior to getting involved in the transaction, contact the Real Estate Board to ensure that the developers are registered, so that your investment can be protected,” she...
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Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce.

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce is described as Jamaica's "Business Ministry." It's mandate is to lead the development of policies that will create growth and jobs, while achieving social inclusion and consumer protection. The Ministry, working its stakeholders is primarily responsible for business policy development, monitoring and evaluation, while giving direction and oversight to a cluster of implementing departments and agencies.

We have, therefore, placed much energy and enthusiasm into the development of this website to provide timely information on the Ministry, our agencies and programmes.

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