FTC participates in the Office of Public Procurement Policy’s Procast podcast

The FTC’s Executive Director, Mr. David Miller, recently appeared on the Office of Public Procurement Policy’s Procast podcast to discuss “Ethics & Fair Play in Public Procurement. In the conversation, Mr. Miller emphasises why competition is critical to maintaining integrity in public procurement. He explains how practices such as collusion, bid rigging, and corruption drive up project […]

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Fair Trading Commission’s World Competition Day Message

View message from Senator the Honourable Aubyn Hill, Minister of Industry, Investment And Commerce On this World Competition Day 2025, the Jamaica Fair Trading Commission (FTC) proudly joins the global community in reaffirming our commitment to fair, open, and competitive markets — the pillars of national growth, consumer welfare, and sustainable innovation. This year’s theme, “Artificial […]

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FTC Completes its Assessment of Bank Account Portability

The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has completed its assessment of Bank Account Portability (BAP) as a potential policy tool to strengthen competition within Jamaica’s banking sector. The study argues that by significantly reducing the high switching costs that currently “lock in” customers, BAP can empower consumers while incentivising banks to compete more aggressively on price […]

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Draft Guidelines for Use of Panels

The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has drafted guidelines for the practice whereby businesses party to a transaction in a given market create and manage an exclusive list of third-party providers in complementary markets. The list of providers is often referred to as a panel and its use is widespread among commercial banks, insurance companies and […]

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Small Business Pitch Competition at the Manchester Biz Show

Attention Manchester! The Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce, Jamaica’s Business Ministry, is bringing the Manchester Biz Show to you! Get ready to pitch your business, gain exposure, and compete for a J$400,000 cash grant in the Small Business Pitch Competition! Eligibility Criteria: ✅ In operation for at least 2 years ✅ Registered Jamaican company ✅ Established management […]

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Micro Business Pitch Competition at the Manchester Biz Show

Building Business, Empowering Dreams in Manchester! The Ministry of Industry, Investment & Commerce invites YOU to be part of the Micro Business Pitch Competition at the Manchester Biz Show on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at Sacred Heart Academy Preparatory School, Manchester. This is your chance to showcase your business, gain exposure, and compete for a […]

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The EXPORTAcademy

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