The Bahamas: Sector/Function Export Strategies

Summary

This project is providing technical assistance to The Bahamas in the design of four sector and trade support function strategies (the creative industries, trade and investment promotion, TVET, and e-commerce).

The strategies seek to enhance trade competitiveness, particularly for SMEs, and to bring about a coherent strategic framework for trade development. Outcomes also include the building of capacities among national stakeholders to design and update future strategies.

The ultimate goal is to mainstream trade in economic planning, with a view to diversifying the economy, strengthening SMEs competitiveness and trade/investment support institutions, and focusing on priority sectors and markets.