Ministry of Economic Affairs

This ministry contains 5 sections.

The Ministry promotes the Netherlands as a country of enterprise with a strong international competitive position and an eye for sustainability. It is committed to creating an excellent entrepreneurial business climate, by creating the right conditions and giving entrepreneurs room to innovate and grow. By paying attention to nature and the living environment. By encouraging cooperation between research institutes and businesses. This is how we enhance our leading positions in agriculture, industry, services and energy and invest in a powerful, sustainable country. 

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A father with small daughter buys a tin of powdered baby formula

Dijksma takes action to increase baby milk supplies to supermarkets

Minister for Agriculture Sharon Dijksma is joining forces with the sector to tackle the illegal import to ...

08-05-2013

EU support for promotion of agricultural products

The European Commission has approved 5 Dutch promotional programmes for agricultural products.

02-05-2013

Minister Dijksma calls on Safety Board to study meat sector risks

Minister for Agriculture Dijksma has called on the Dutch Safety Board to carry out a study into risks in the ...

25-04-2013

Extra funds for nature conservation in the Caribbean Netherlands

Minister for Agriculture Dijksma has earmarked EUR 7.5 million for nature conservation in the Caribbean ...

24-04-2013

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