Industrial Development Department
- Devise plans and prepare industrial studies for the development of industries and follow up of execution of these plans and studies.
- Prepare and evaluate techno-economic feasibility studies.
- Join efforts with the concerned government authorities on planning and development of industrial areas, and advise on services, infrastructres and utilities suitable for industrial projects.
- Decide land requirements for industrial activities and collaborate with other authorities involved in order to locate suitable areas for such activities.
- Collect all the necessary technical, economic and statistical data and information required for preparation of industrial development plans and projects.
- Registeration of industrial establishment in the industrial register, and suggest improvements to the registeration procedure in line with developments in the industrial sector.
- Stipulate, in associaltion with other concerned authorities, terms and conditions that govern industrial activities including environment protection regulations.
- Prepare industrial licenses and incentives and get them issued after approval of the minister according to laws in force.
- Inspect industrial establishment and corporate entities to ensure their compliance with industrial laws and regulations.
- Assure quality of national products and conformance with approved standard and specifications.
- Increase industrial projects productivity and improve performance.
- Propose draft laws and regulations for the development of the industry.
Sections belong to the department
- Industrial Licencing Section
- Industrial Control Section
- Industrial Incentive Section
- Strategic Studies Section
- Mineral Resources Section