The title may refer to the head of the governmental department that specializes in industry. This position may also be responsible for trade and employment, areas that fall under the ministries of commerce and labour in some governments. Depending on the country, the industry minister may have a wide range of responsibilities that could include making decisions regarding utilities and electricity production, presiding over business mergers, and lobbying corporations to build facilities in his or her respective country.
The minister also announced an agreement between the two sides to strengthen cooperation in the upstream sectors of their oil industries and the development of oil and gas fields.
Choi Sang-mok, South Korea's deputy prime minister and minister of economy and finance, and Ahn Duk-geun, minister of trade, industry and energy, held a 2+2 trade consultation with US Treasury...
India is poised to contribute significantly to global steel demand, commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday, while emphasising that govt has been able to protect the domestic steel ...
... industries for industrialisation of the state ... There are many challenges to overcome before executing this proposal,” said Uttar Pradesh minister for industrial development Nand Gopal Gupta ‘Nandi’.
In a readout, the office cast the meeting between USTR Jamieson Greer and Ahn Duk-geun, Korea's minister of trade, industry and energy (MOTIE), as "productive." ... "The ministers discussed next steps ...
He went on to say that they have also written to the Information and Broadcasting (I&B) Minister to issue a notification stating that if any Indian member works with Pakistani artists, a case of treason should be filed against them.
Karnataka industries minister MB Patil ... According to Karnataka's Large and Medium Industries Minister, the state contributes nearly 15 per cent to the country’s steel output and hosts major industry ...
The ground-breaking ceremony of the StellarSteelPlant followed the commissioning of African Industries Group’s Galvanised Steel Plant, with an estimated annual turnover of about $100 million, by the minister in Lagos.
Japan’s PrimeMinister Ishiba on Friday said the government had compiled an emergency economic package to reduce any impact on industries and households from the new U.S ... ~ Shigeru Ishiba, Prime Minister of Japan.
Korea will "prudently" decide whether to join the Alaska liquefied natural gas (LNG) project after conducting an on-site field inspection of the project, Seoul's industry minister said Friday.