The main objectives of the Public Authority for Craft Industries:

 
Draw up plans and executive programs for the policies applied in craft industries.

Document all craft industries, their raw materials, and uses in all regions of the Sultanate and take the necessary measures for their protection and preservation.

Conduct research of the present and future needs of craftsmen in the various craft industries as well as create new crafts that are economically feasible.

Provide awareness and guidance services to craftsmen in administrative and technical fields ad well as other related activities.