MIIC is committed to ensuring that Jamaica maintains a fair, transparent, and competitive marketplace where both businesses and consumers are adequately protected. This mandate is executed through a network of regulatory and oversight agencies that address different aspects of consumer and business protection.
Fair Trading Commission (FTC)
The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) enforces competition law, preventing anti-competitive practices and fostering a level playing field.
Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC)
The Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) advocates on behalf of consumers, promotes consumer rights, and facilitates redress mechanisms.
Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC)
The Anti-Dumping and Subsidies Commission (ADSC) protects domestic industries from unfair trade practices.
Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS)
The Department of Co-operatives and Friendly Societies (DCFS) ensures compliance and good governance in cooperative and friendly societies.
Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO)
The Jamaica Intellectual Property Office (JIPO) protects the rights of creators and innovators.
Office of the Supervisor of Insolvency (OSI)
The Office of the Supervisor of Insolvency (OSI) provides oversight of insolvency proceedings to ensure fair treatment of creditors and debtors.
Office of the Government Trustee (OGT)
Additionally, the Office of the Government Trustee (OGT) provides estate management and insolvency services where required by law.
Closing Summary
Together, these institutions safeguard market integrity, protect consumers, support businesses in achieving compliance, and build confidence in Jamaica’s economic environment.
