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The Ministry of the Economy is in charge of the country's economic policy, thus making strategic choices and implementing the instruments necessary for the dynamism and sustainable development of the national economy, in line with its remit (French).
News
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Expo 2025 Osaka: Luxembourg signs contract for construction of national pavilion
On 15 September 2023, the economic interest group (GIE) Luxembourg@Expo2025Osaka signed a contract with the Japanese general construction company Naito House Co, Ltd to build the Luxembourg Pavilion (Type A, self-build pavilion) at the Expo 2025 Osaka World Exhibition...
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Franz Fayot presented the OECD National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct in Luxembourg (LuxNCP) and the main recommendations of the peer review
During a press conference on September 6th, Minister of the Economy Franz Fayot, introduced the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) National Contact Point for Responsible Business Conduct for Luxembourg: LuxNCP. During the conference, Minister Fayot presented the team, and outlined the missions, and the activities of LuxNCP.
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Luxinnovation supporting ukrainian startups
Luxinnovation, the national innovation agency, is a member of the consortium selected by the European Commission to support the Ukrainian innovation community.
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Launch of a second joint call for "High Performance Computing" projects
Following the success of the first call for projects in autumn 2022, the Ministry of the Economy, the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR) and Luxinnovation are launching a second joint call for projects to offer companies and research institutions a new funding opportunity to support consortia wishing to take advantage of high-performance computing (HPC) capabilities.
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Self-consumption of photovoltaic electricity in companies: launch of a second call for projects to benefit from investment aid
Building on the success of the first call for projects launched in November 2022, the Ministry of the Economy and the Ministry of Energy and Spatial Planning have decided to launch a second call for projects to encourage companies to set up and operate photovoltaic solar power plants in Luxembourg, with the aim of enabling them to use the electricity produced themselves.
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10 start-ups graduated from the Fit 4 Start #13 programme
The Graduate Showcase 2023 of the Fit 4 Start programme highlighted, in the presence of the Minister of the Economy, Franz Fayot, the 10 start-ups that successfully completed the 13th edition of the start-up acceleration programme run by Luxinnovation.
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A new brochure presenting the creative industries
The General Directorate for Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises presented a new brochure featuring Luxembourg's creative industries at an event of the Luxembourg Creative Industries Cluster hosted by 1535° Creative Hub Differdange.
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Sustainability at the heart of the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week that is taking place from june 6 to 9
From June 6 to 9, 2023, the 6th edition of the Smart Manufacturing Week will take place in Luxembourg, organised by the national innovation agency, Luxinnovation. During the four-day programme, companies will discover innovative ways to reduce the environmental impact of their manufacturing processes, while minimising costs and increasing their competitiveness.