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Our Mission
The mission of the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Commerce is to encourage economic development and the improvement of the quality of life of the people of Barbados through the facilitation of commerce, entrepreneurship and the protection of consumers.

Our Objectives
To contribute to the economic development of Barbados through the National Council for Science and Technology(NCST), whose mandate is to co-ordinate research and development in science and technology.

To promote the growth and development of the commercial and business sectors, especially the small business sector.

Through the services of the Barbados National Standards Institution (BNSI), implement standards which will contribute to economic development.

To administer specific legislation.

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National Council for Science & Technology
 
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NCST Report - Public Perception of S&T Study 
Merger Between Barbados Shipping and Trading Company Limited and Neal and Massy (Barbados) Investments Limited 
Prime Minister’s Awards for Innovation 
Prime Minister’s Award for Innovation 
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Downloads:
Barbados Development Unit - Small Business Awards Application Form PDF
Barbados Development Unit - Withdrawal of Application for Approved Small Business Status
Barbados Development Unit - Financial & Technical Incentives Booklet
Barbados Small Business Development Centre - Facilities and Services Brochure (doc format)
Small Business Venture Capital Inc. Brochure (pdf format)

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