A Vision for Economic Development
The Department of Economic Development is a cross-cutting unit that delivers robust economic analysis to support national planning and decision-making. Our mission is to foster sustainable economic growth, attract high-quality investments, and create an enabling environment where citizens and businesses can thrive. Through policy review, project steering, and strategic coordination, the Department plays a central role in advancing the Government of St. Kitts and Nevis’ economic development agenda.
Roles
To ensure the implementation of the NDPF
To assist in project development
To advise on the type of investment options to pursue
To connect human and capital resources with economic opportunities.
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Our Mission
The Mission of the NDPF is to reflect the needs of various groups that make up the society of St. Kitts and Nevis and ensure that no one is left behind.
The Mission is to also create more opportunities for Kittitians and Nevisians so that they can seize such opportunities in areas like the digital economy, the blue economy, and the orange economy.
Our Vision
St. Kitts and Nevis envision developing itself as a model sustainable island developing state. The vision is to seize the opportunities that are emerging to push forward in creating a thriving, resilient, and sustainable economy.
A core element of this vision is to create a society with more equity and balance – a model island state with equality and diversity while transforming the state into an information society, posed to capture the opportunities and overcome the challenges of the 21st century.
Our Core Values
1. Empowerment
2. Tolerance & Respect
3. National Pride & Dignity
4. Community Integrity
5. Transparency & Accountability
6. Respect for Nature
