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 Wholesale Trade First in Canada
Today, Statistics Canada released February 2026 figures for wholesale trade, which show strong growth for the economy. Wholesale trade increased...
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Master Planning Underway to Shape 25 Year Future of Innovation Saskatchewan R+T Parks
Innovation Saskatchewan has selected a consultant and engagement is underway, including a public survey, to inform new master plans for the...
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Mining Supply Chain Forum Showcases Saskatchewan's Global Leadership
Forum sees over 2,500 participants - record attendance for a second year in a row. Today, the Government of Saskatchewan hosted the first day of...
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Innovation Saskatchewan Investing $25K in Sask AI Expo to Accelerate Growth of Saskatchewan's AI Ecosystem
Innovation Saskatchewan is investing $25,000 as the lead sponsor of SASK AI EXPO 2026, the province's flagship artificial intelligence (AI) event...
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Accelerating Discovery: Saskatchewan Backs Quantum Computing Hub at University of Saskatchewan
Innovation Saskatchewan (IS) is investing $400,000 through the Innovation & Science Fund (ISF) to acquire and install the first university...