The Department of Trade, Industry and Tourism under the guidance of the Assembly deal with issues related to trade, cottage industry and tourism in the Assembly. The department:
Assists in the formulation of policies on trade and tourism in the district within the framework of national policy and guidelines.
Facilitates the implementation of policies on trade, industry and tourism in the District.
Prepares and submits half-yearly reports on tourism, trade and industries to the District Assembly.
Assists in sourcing funding to support the implementation of programmes and projects to promote trade and industry in the District.
Facilitates the promotion and development of small-scale industries in the District.
Advises on the provision of credit for micro, small-scale and medium scale enterprises.