Skip to content
MIIC Logo

The Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce (Jamaica's BUSINESS Ministry) is dedicated to transforming Jamaica's business landscape, we drive initiatives that support growth, innovation, and social inclusion. We pave the way for a stronger economy and better opportunities for all Jamaicans.

Our Mission

To increase substantially local and foreign direct investment that will lead to a much higher level of production of products and services, exponential exports and strong economic growth.

Our Vision

A fast-growing economy that attracts higher and sustained investments, produces exponential growth in exports, enables and empowers businesses to innovate and grow while producing high-level, well-paid employment for Jamaicans.

Our Strategic Priorities

Ship Icon

Drive export growth through the diversification and promotion of products, services, and traveling to expand existing markets and to find and secure new ones.

Bar Chart Icon

Targeted promotion to attract significant increases in local and foreign direct investments.

Settings/Screw Icon

Adopt a concerted drive to get businesses to increase their productivity and make Jamaica a much easier place in which to do business.

Shield Icon

Promote fair market competition and enhance consumer protection.

Bank Icon

Secure a higher level of budget approval to improve the capacity of the Ministry and its agencies to achieve our strategic priorities.

US$116.7 million

Foreign Direct Investment

US$78.95 billion

Productive Input Relief

4,592

# Of New Companies Registered (FY 2024/2025)

Mandate Image

Mandate

To create and execute policies and programmes that drive investment, increase significantly productivity, exports, job creation and consumer protection.

Core Values

Clipboard Icon

Accountability

Policies, plans, projects, and programmes that produce substantially higher Exports, Economic Growth, and Job Creation.

Leadership

Divisions

Policy, Planning Projects & Research
Policy, Planning Projects & Research

This division formulates strategic policies and plans, and conducts vital research to drive industry growth and competitiveness. We identify emerging trends and opportunities to ensure Jamaica remains at the forefront of innovation.

Financial Management
Financial Management

Responsible for the prudent financial management of the Ministry’s resources. Our team oversees budgeting, financial planning, and reporting to ensure accountability and support for our strategic initiatives.

Standards & Regulation
Standards & Regulation

We develop and enforce industry standards and regulations to ensure a fair, safe, and competitive marketplace. Our work protects consumers and businesses, fostering trust and confidence in the Jamaican economy.

Corporate Services
Corporate Services

Providing essential support services across the Ministry, including human resources, information technology, and administration. We are the backbone that enables our teams to deliver their objectives efficiently and effectively.

Technical Divisions
Technical Divisions

Comprising specialized units that provide technical expertise and services to various sectors. From trade facilitation to MSME development, we deliver targeted support to enhance business capabilities and market access.

Executive Direction & Management
Executive Direction & Management

Providing overall leadership and strategic direction for the Ministry. The executive team guides our mission to foster economic growth, investment, and a thriving business environment for all Jamaicans.

Chevron Up

Copyright © 2025 Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce. All rights reserved

We're in the process of upgrading our website to improve your experience. During this period, some features may be temporarily unavailable. Thank you for your patience and support.