The Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation (

Swedish Swedish or ' may refer to: Anything from or related to Sweden, a country in Northern Europe. Or, specifically: * Swedish language, a North Germanic language spoken primarily in Sweden and Finland ** Swedish alphabet, the official alphabet used by ...

: ''Sveriges näringsminister'') is a

cabinet minister A minister is a politician who heads a ministry, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the other ministers. In some jurisdictions the head of government is also a minister and is designated the ‘prime minister’, � ...

within the

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and appointed by the Prime Minister of Sweden. The

is head of the Ministry of Enterprise, Energy and Communications. Until 1991, the office was named Ministry for Industry. However, the official name since then is Ministry for Enterprise and Innovation. Since 2014, the minister has been especially responsible for business, industry, enterprise and innovation. This includes small and medium-sized businesses,

state-owned enterprise A state-owned enterprise (SOE) is a Government, government entity which is established or nationalised by the ''national government'' or ''provincial government'' by an executive order or an act of legislation in order to earn Profit (econom ...

s and industrial policy. The current Minister for Business, Industry and Innovation is Ebba Busch from the Christian Democrats, who has held the office since 18 October 2022.

List of Ministers for Enterprise

References

{{Reflist Government ministers of Sweden