Trade and Export Development

The Ministry of Trade and Export Development advances economic growth to generate wealth and opportunity in Saskatchewan. The ministry facilitates a co-ordinated cross-government approach to attract investment and grow export markets. The ministry fosters and supports a competitive business environment, facilitates trade and strengthens Saskatchewan's international relations.
1. Information you might be looking for
Invest and Do Business in Saskatchewan
Learn about investment and business opportunities in Saskatchewan's key economic sectors.
2. Business Plans and Annual Reports
Business Plan for 2026-27
The Business Plan for 2026-27 reflects the government's goals of sustaining growth and opportunities for Saskatchewan people, meeting the challenges of growth, securing a better quality of life for all Saskatchewan people and delivering responsive and responsible government.
For previous ministry plans, please visit Prior Year Plans, Reports and Guiding Documents.
Annual Reports
The Ministry of Trade and Export Development's 2024-25 Annual Report presents the ministry's activities and results for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. It reports to the public and elected officials on public commitments made and other key accomplishments of the ministry.
Previous fiscal year annual reports can be found by visiting Prior Year Plans, Reports and Guiding Documents.
Other Annual Reports
3. Programs and Services
Starting a Business
Find the resources you need to plan, manage and grow your business.
Saskatchewan Manufacturers and Suppliers Guide
Use this database to find Saskatchewan-made goods and services, or list your company for additional exposure to potential customers.
First Nations, Métis, and Northern Economic Development
Find information on programs that support Saskatchewan First Nations and Métis business owners and entrepreneurs.
Labour-sponsored Venture Capital Corporation Funds
Invest in shares of Saskatchewan companies to be eligible for tax credits and RRSP deductions.
5. Forms and Publications
You can find all publications for this ministry in the Publications Centre.
6. Legislation
The acts and regulations administered by the Ministry of Trade and Export Development are available in PDF format. The links below are provided with the consent of Office of the King's Printer pursuant to Government of Saskatchewan copyright policies. Printed copies of the legislation are also available through the Freelaw® website.
Legislation assigned to the Minister of Trade and Export Development7. News Releases
Read the ministry's most recent news releases
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Saskatchewan Tops the Charts in Construction
Building Construction Protects Province for Second Consecutive Month Today, Statistics Canada released figures showing that investment in building...
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Innovation Saskatchewan Delivers on Research Strategy Commitments in 2026-27 Budget
Innovation Saskatchewan is advancing Saskatchewan's Research Strategy through targeted innovation investments that strengthen long-term...
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Expanding Trade Protects Saskatchewan's Economy and Jobs
The Ministry of Trade and Export Development's 2026-27 Provincial Budget supports building opportunities and connecting the world to Saskatchewan,...
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Saskatchewan's Wholesale Trade on the Rise
Today, Statistics Canada released January 2026 figures for wholesale trade, showing strong growth for the economy. Wholesale trade increased 9.3...
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Legislative Changes Allowing Tailgating Continue to Move Forward
The kickoff to tailgating during upcoming Saskatchewan Roughrider home games is one step closer after The Tailgating Act received Royal Assent in...