The Department of Industry, Tourism and Trade has been established to support the government’s priority of achieving a $40 billion economy by 2030 through the growth of sustainable and competitive industries. Find out more about us.
What we are doing
2024 Export Award nominations open
Nominations are now open for the 2024 Chief Minister’s NT Export Awards, celebrating the Territory’s most innovative exporters and recognising their success on the international stage.
Strengthening the Northern Territory's capabilities to manage exotic diseases
The Northern Territory Government has taken a significant step towards strengthening the Territory's resources against exotic diseases with the implementation of several stronger legislative changes to the Livestock Act 2008 and Livestock Regulations 2009.
Community members invited to provide feedback on proposed changes to Animal Protection Act
The Northern Territory Government has announced a four-month long consultation period to invite feedback on proposed changes to the Animal Protection Act 2018.
Agricultural Value Add Opportunities Grant Program
$500,000 is now available to support value-add opportunities for the Northern Territory’s (NT) primary industries.
NT Crocodile Farming Industry Strategic Plan 2024-33
The Northern Territory Crocodile Farming Industry Strategic Plan 2024-2033 sets a vision for the Territory to be recognised as a global leader in producing high quality crocodile products, demonstrating leadership in animal welfare practices, research and sustainability.
2024 NT Rural Women’s Award Winner announced
Congratulations to this year’s NT Rural Women’s Award winner, Tanya Egerton, with her project ‘The Remote Op Shop Project’ focusing on the expansion of support to First Nations women who run Remote Op Shops in north Australia.
NT Racing and Wagering Commission nominations now open
Nominations are now being sought for appointment to the NT Racing and Wagering Commission.
Territory's Biggest Exploration Event Celebrates 25 years
More than 300 delegates are expected to attend the Northern Territory Government’s flagship exploration event, the Annual Geoscience Exploration Seminar (AGES) in Alice Springs later this month.
Women’s Leadership Network hosts inspiring event
The Women’s Leadership Network (WLN) and the Northern Australia Capacity and Response Network (NAPCaRN) recently hosted Tracey Sawyer, founder of Testigo Africa and Tina Haywood, First Nations mentor and author.
Smart Energy Solution
Ti Tree Food Barn, north of Alice Springs, used a government grant for a solar system, cutting energy costs significantly.