Organisation Ministry of Trade & Industry
Alternate Name  
Abbreviation MTI
Parent Government of Sierra Leone
u.r.l.  
email  
Country Sierra Leone
Location Freetown
Address Ministerial Building, George Street, Freetown
Postal Address  
Telephone +232-222755; +232-22798; +232-222640; +232-235129
Management u.r.l.  
Fax  
Sector Trade Ministries
Organisation Type African Government
Status  
Stated Role Mission Statement<P>Develop policies and programmes to stimulate local and export trade, facilitate private sector development and enhance investment and economic growth. <P>
Activities  
Geographical Focus  
Notes Main Activities
The facilitation and supervision of Private Sector Activities in the areas of Commerce and Industry.
The Formulation and implementation of Trade Policies and Regulations.
The Promotion of Export and the securing of capital for investment.
Provision of Business Information and Publications.
Encouraging Activities that will facilitate the promotion of SMEs.
To embark on or encourage Business Development Research.
Promoting the Development of Science and Technology for business facilitation in Sierra Leone.
Interface between Government and Regional/International Business Organizations for the enhancement of the business sector.
Current Positions
Position Name From To
Minister of Trade & Industry Alimamy Koroma 2007  
Deputy Minister Mabinty Daramy 2007  
Budgets
Donor From To Budget ($) Note
Links to Related Organisations
Parent Tree Government of Sierra Leone
Subsidiary Organisations Administrative Division
Industrial Division
Trade Division
Policy, Planning & Research Department
Co-operative Department
Bureau Standards Division
Sierra Leone Export Development & Investment Corporation
Petroleum Unit
Sibling Organisations Ministry of Finance & Development [6]
Ministry of Foreign Affairs & International Cooperation [31]
Ministry of Justice and Attorney General
Ministry of Development & Economic Planning - Defunct [5]
Ministry of Education, Youth & Sports [1]
Ministry of Agriculture & Food Security [9]
Ministry of Tourism & Culture
Ministry of Health & Sanitation [9]
Ministry of Marine Resources
Ministry of Transport & Aviation [11]
Ministry of Energy & Power [17]
Ministry of Housing & Infrastructure Development [6]
Ministry of Mineral Resources [5]
Ministry of Employment & Industrial Relations & Social Security [9]
Ministry of Internal Affairs, Local Government & Rural Affairs [2]
Ministry of Information & Communication [9]
Ministry of Social Welfare, Gender & Children's Affairs [11]
Ministry of Lands, Housing, Country Planning Forestry & Environment [3]
Ministry of Parliamentary & Political Affairs - Defunct
State House [6]
Ministry of Youth & Sport - Defunct [6]
Central Bank of Sierra Leone [1]
National Commission for Social Action
Anti Corruption Commission - Sierra Leone [1]
Sierra Leone Vision 2025
Development Assistance Coordination Office
National Commission for War-Affected Children [6]
National Social Security Insurance Trust [29]
National Committee for Disarmament, Demobilisation & Re-integration
National Commission for Privatisation
National Electoral Commission [14]
Ministry of Defence and National Security [7]
National Bodies in Sierra Leone [55]
Office of National Security [5]
Regional Government [21]
Sierra Leone Parliament
Associated Organisations  
Donor Recipients  
Past Positions
Position Name From To
Minister of Trade & Industry Dr Kadie.A Sesay 2006 2007
Minister for Trade, Industry and State Enterprises Dr Yumkella Kandeh 1994 1995
Record last updated on 11 JUL 2008