The National Agency for Investment Development is a state owned establishment, endowed with legal personality and financial autonomy, responsible, in coordination with the administrations and organizations involved in the investment process, to facilitate and simplify the act of investing.

Placed under the tutelage of the Minister in charge of investments promotion, it has the competence to support and accompany investors, whatever their nationality, in the realization of their investment projects in the various economic sectors, except the sectors upstream of hydrocarbons, which is managed by a specific device.