Ministry of Economic Development

Regional Economic Development
Domestic & International Trade
Infrastructure & Economic Development Programs
Competition Council
Invest BC
Skills Development
Industry Training
Economic Immigration & International Qualifications
First Nations
Pandemic Flu
Mountain Pine Beetle
   
Marketing and Promoting British Columbia
2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Secretariat
   
 
Enhancing Economic Development

This core business area is led by the Economic Competitiveness Division. It focuses on leading government’s economic diversification plan; undertaking analyses and initiatives to improve economic competitiveness; identifying and facilitating projects that support economic growth and diversification throughout the province; working with investors to facilitate economic development; establishing British Columbia positions and policies regarding domestic and international trade issues; managing programs to improve community infrastructure and economic development; evaluating options and participating in cross-government projects to improve British Columbia’s tax competitiveness; undertaking labour market planning and policy development; working with the Industry Training Authority; and expediting the credential certification process for highly-skilled immigrants with international qualifications.

Last Updated December 06, 2006