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The FPS Economy, SMEs, Middle Classes, and Energy ( nl, FOD Economie, KMO, Middenstand en Energie , french: SPF Économie, PME, Classes moyennes et Énergie, german: FÖD Wirtschaft, KMU, Mittelstand und Energie), more commonly known as the FPS Economy, is a Federal Public Service of
Website of the FPS Economy Belgium
The FPS Economy, SMEs, Middle Classes, and Energy ( nl, FOD Economie, KMO, Middenstand en Energie , french: SPF Économie, PME, Classes moyennes et Énergie, german: FÖD Wirtschaft, KMU, Mittelstand und Energie), more commonly known as the FPS Economy, is a Federal Public Service of Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
. It was created by Royal Order
In Belgium, a Royal Decree (RD) or Royal Order () (Dutch), Arrêté Royal (French), or Königlicher Erlass (German) is a federal governmental decree exercising legislation, or powers the legislature has delegated to the King as secondary legisla ...
on February 25, 2002, as part of the plans of the Verhofstadt I Government
The Verhofstadt I Government was the federal government of Belgium from 12 July 1999 to 12 July 2003.
It was the first government headed by Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt (VLD). It consisted of the Flemish Liberals and Democrats (VLD), the Fre ...
to modernise the federal administration. It is responsible for contributing to the development, competitiveness and sustainability of the goods and services market, ensuring the position of the Belgian economy at the international level, promoting trade by fair economic relations in a competitive market, collecting, processing and disseminating economic information.
Organisation
The FPS Economy is currently organised into seven Directorates-General: * The Directorate-General for Energy * The Directorate-General for Economic Regulation * The Directorate-General for Economic Analysis and International Economy * The Directorate-General for SMEs Policy * The Directorate-General for Quality and Security * The Directorate-General for Economic Inspection * The Directorate-General for Statistics, also known as Statistics BelgiumSee also
*Economy of Belgium
The economy of Belgium is a modern, capitalist economy that has capitalised on the country's central geographic location, highly developed transport network, and diversified industrial and commercial base. Belgium was the first country to under ...
External links
Website of the FPS Economy Belgium
Economy
An economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services. In general, it is defined as a social domain that emphasize the practices, discourses, and material expressions associated with the ...
Belgium
Belgium, ; french: Belgique ; german: Belgien officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Northwestern Europe. The country is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to th ...
Belgium, Economy
2002 establishments in Belgium
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