Economic Affairs and Investment
The key functions of the Director Economic Affairs Department are to: –
- Coordinate the Ministry’s formulation and implementation of Economic Development Plans, Programmes and Services in the Province in line with national development objectives and Vision 2030.
- Direct economic development initiatives in the Province to achieve goals and objectives outlined in National Development policies and priorities based on the economic endowments of the Province.
- Manage the identification, design and facilitation of business projects that attract investments by a combination of small, medium and large enterprises for the women, youths and other economic actors within and from outside Zimbabwe.
- Oversee the establishment of effective economic governance systems in the Province in partnership with relevant Line Ministries and Departments, parastatals, state enterprises and private sector players into the planning and implementation of the economic growth and transformation plans for the Province and its Districts.
- Formulate and implement marketing, business and investment attraction strategies for the Province;
- Formulate strategies to aid Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in the Province.
- Provide professional advice to Local Authorities and Provincial Development Councils on Economic Development issues.
- Formulate, evaluate and monitor the implementation of legislation and regulations relating to economic development in the Province;
- Coordinate the preparation of economic development reports for the Province;
- Participate in stakeholder economic development negotiations for the Province.
A result-oriented Government with a culture of quality service delivery for by 2030.
To lead the entire Government machinery in the formulation, advocacy, coordination, monitoring, evaluation and implementation of policies, programs and projects for quality service e delivery and social economic development.
The Office of the Minister of State for Provincial Affairs and Devolution Harare Metropolitan Province is the Apex Agency mandated with the strategic role of providing policy guidance and orchestrating the entire Government machinery in the implementation of programmes and projects to realise vision 2030. The Provincial office is comprised of the various departments whose main functions differ.
From an Integrated Result based Management perspective, the Office of the Minister of State through various Ministries, Departments and Agencies listed below will play an overarching coordinative and supervisory role to ensure that Provincial development priorities and set targets are achieved as we move towards a Prosperous and Empowered Upper Middle-Income Society by 2030”.
- Loyalty
- Patriotism
- Commitment
- Confidentiality
- Integrity
- Humanity
- Accountability
- Professionalism