Focuses on driving economic growth through agricultural modernization, natural resource exploration, cultural tourism, SME development, and policy advocacy. Key strategic pillars include fostering public-private partnerships, enhancing trade facilitation, and promoting sustainable industrialization.
Global Trade & Investment
Facilitating seamless cross-border trade to connect local businesses with global markets, attract investment, and drive industrial development.
Agricultural Industrialization
Championing technology and industrial processing to transform Taraba’s agriculture into a major export hub and revenue source to boost the State's GDP.
SME Growth and Digitalization
Tourism & Heritage: Promoting cultural exchange to preserve local heritage as a pivotal asset for the international tourism industry.
Mining and Solid Minerals Development
Unlocking Taraba’s vast mineral potential by attracting strategic investment and fostering sustainable exploration to drive economic diversification and industrial growth.
Agricultural Value Chain Transformation
Promoting mechanized farming, agro-processing, and investment in irrigation infrastructure (dams) to enhance year-round farming and boost the production of cash crops like tea, coffee, cocoa, groundnuts, and cotton.
Mining and Solid Minerals Development
Facilitating investment in the exploration and value addition of mineral deposits, including Barytes (Ibi/Lau), Marble (Zing), and Salt (Wukari).
SME Growth and Digitalization
Empowering local businesses through capacity building, entrepreneurial training, and access to international trade platforms, including "Belt and Road" initiatives.
Policy Advocacy and Business Climate
Acting as a key pressure group to influence government policy, improve security, and streamline regulations for business operations.
Tourism and Water-Based Commerce
Developing water transport and related tourism activities, such as fishing and boating, to increase Internally Generated Revenue (IGR).