West Crete Development Agency
Key Competitive Attractions
The Western Crete Development Agency covers the sub-regions of Chania and Rethymnon.
The economy is dominated by agriculture and tourism. Principal products include olives and citrus fruits as well as wine, avocados and dairy. In Chania, there have also been steps to promote the growth of organic food sub-sectors. Industry is mostly limited to the processing and packaging of food products.
Assistance and Support For New Business Investors
The Western Crete Development Agency is responsible for implementing development projects in Chania and Rethymnon. The agency works in close cooperation with public and private partners, and local businesses.
