Fair Trade Commission (New Zealand)

The Fair Trade Commission of New Zealand, officially called the Commerce Commission, is a government agency that promotes fair trading and competition. It enforces laws to prevent deceptive practices, monopolies, and anti-competitive behavior, ensuring businesses compete fairly. It also monitors product safety and pricing issues to protect consumers. By maintaining a fair marketplace, the Commission helps ensure New Zealand consumers have access to honest services and products at reasonable prices while supporting a healthy, competitive economy.