International Trade and Investment

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The '''International Trade and Investment Directorate''' is a directorate of the [[Scottish Government]]. The main areas of responsibility of the directorate are the internationalisation of the [[Economy of Scotland]] and maximise the value of the food and drink sector of the Scottish economy.

The directorate is responsible for setting policy relating to trade, capital and foreign investment and food and drink sectoral policy<ref>https://ift.tt/3hWS1RQ>.

==Responsibilities==

The International Trade and Investment Directorate is responsible for:

* enabling more Scottish businesses to export more goods and services to international markets
* secure greater foreign investment for Scotland
* provide expert trade policy analysis which represents business and consumer interests
* effect policy change which increases trade and investment flows
* deliver strategies and policies to drive growth in value across the food and drink sectors

==Composition==
===Cabinet Secretaries===

* [[Kate Forbes]], [[Cabinet Secretary for Finance]]
* [[Ivan McKee]], Minister for Trade, Innovation and Public Finance
* [[Fergus Ewing]], [[Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Tourism]]

===Management of the board===

* Liz Ditchburn, Director-General of Economy

==See also==

* [[Economy of Scotland]]
* [[Scottish Government]]
* [[Directorates of the Scottish Government]]

==References==




[[Category:Directorates of the Scottish Government]]

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