Increasing income earning opportunities for the people through resource mobilization, self-reliance, and good governance
We have District Economic Sector Officers on the ground to assist you—do not come to town!
Service Hours: Monday–Thursday 9:00am–3:00pm | Friday 9:00am–3:00pm | Lunch: 12:00pm–1:00pm
The Economic Sector, operating from the Sir Angmai Bilas Complex (Ground Floor), is responsible for driving economic development across Madang Province. Under the leadership of Acting Director Economic, Peter Sagerom, the division focuses on improving living standards through increased income earning opportunities, resource mobilization, and self-reliance.
Vision: Improved living standards of local people of Madang province.
Mission: Increased income earning opportunities for the people through resource mobilization, self-reliance, self-employment, increased cash income, cooperation and good governance.
Peter Sagerom
Acting Director EconomicGrade 15
Extension services, technical advisory, and farmer training programs
Technical assistance, fishery training, and fish buying licensing
MSME business advice, cooperative development, and market access
Our top 5 priority functions driving economic development in Madang Province
Enhance capacity of Provincial and District Economic Sector performance
Improve collaboration among stakeholders in Agriculture, Fisheries, and Commerce
Increase agriculture, livestock, and fisheries production
Improve establishment of cooperatives and small to medium enterprises
Establish market accessibilities through growth centers at the districts
Services provided to District Administrations, Local Level Governments, and the public
The Economic Sector processes the following permits and licenses
Registration of businesses with the Investment Promotion Authority
Permits for agricultural and fishery product movement
Licenses for fish buying and trading operations
The first batch of 11 applicants received their cheque payments through the Provincial MSME Credit Scheme!
Planned activities and programs for the next 6 months
A premier event bringing together investors, stakeholders, and government officials to explore investment opportunities in Madang Province.
Sir Angmai Bilas ComplexGround FloorMadang Provincial Administration Headquarters
Peter SageromActing Director EconomicGrade 15
Monday–Thursday: 9:00am – 3:00pm Friday: 9:00am – 3:00pm Lunch Break: 12:00pm – 1:00pm
Monthly reports to: Deputy Provincial Administrator Quarterly reports to: Deputy Provincial Administrator