Minister of Trade & Industry (Trade & Industry)

Could you elaborate on your roles and responsibilities of the ministry of Trade & Industry?

We are responsible for trade relations and the development of industry within our country in general terms. I say in general, because we have other ministries that are responsible for overlapping matters, such as the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Livestock and the Ministry of Transport, Communications and Tourism for example. You could say that we are the “ministry of entrepreneurship”. We are busy with intervent ...