Economic Development, Trade & Marketing

Purpose
To facilitate  and promote economic development, trade and marketing

Functions
1. Promote, facilitate, co-ordinate and support international relations and international trade through the development and implementation of appropriate policies and programmes
2. Facilitate the establishment and support of cooperatives, rural enterprises and industries
3. Ensure the conversion/transformation of primary agriculture products commodities into value added products and ensure domestic and international market access.
4. Provide economic and statistical services to monitor the economic performance of the sector
5. Provide financial and administrative support services