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26 April 2023

Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, addressing the recent sitting of the Upper House.

Senate Passes NCRA Bill

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 26 Apr 2023    admin   
The Senate has approved legislation to establish the National Compliance and Regulatory Authority (NCRA) as a statutory body to carry out the regulatory functions previously discharged by the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ). In 2018, Cabinet gave approval for the separation of the regulatory functions of the BSJ and for those duties to be undertaken by the NCRA. Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Senator the Hon. Aubyn Hill, who piloted the NCRA Act 2023 in the Upper House, noted that the move was in compliance with the World Trade Organization-Technical Barriers to Trade (WTO-...


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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.

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