​The Ministry of Economy and Entrepreneurship of the Republic of Srpska is the youngest ministry in the Government of the Republic of Srpska, established by the Law on the Republic Administration of the Republic of Srpska (Official Gazette of the Republic of Srpska 115/18 of December 12, 2018), and headed by Vjekoslav Petričević.

The main goal of establishing the Ministry of Economy and Entrepreneurship is continuous activity to create the most favorable business environment for encouraging investment in the economy of Republic of Srpska, which is one of the strategic commitments of the Government of the Republic of Srpska.

The scope of work of the Ministry is determined by the Law on Republic Administration, and four basic organisational units have been formed to perform tasks within the scope of work of the Ministry, namely the Department of Industry, the Department of Economic Development, the Department of Small and Medium Enterprises and Entrepreneurship and the Department of Economic Cooperation.

In accordance with the Rulebook on Internal Systematisation, the Cabinet of the Minister and the Secretariat of the Ministry act as separate organisational units within the Ministry.

The Ministry of Economy and Entrepreneurship aims to be of service to potential investors and all stakeholders, businesses, entrepreneurs and citizens, as well as to provide competent useful information.