Welcome to the portal of the
Ministry of Economic Development
MINISTER OF ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Ruisandro Cijntje
Welcome to the official website of the Ministry of Economic Development
I am honored to welcome you to our digital gateway.
At the Ministry of Economic Development, we focus on building a diversified and resilient economy. Through strategic partnerships and policymaking and implementation we strive to put Curaçao in a strong international competitive position, while creating a favorable business climate and boosting business resiliency and growth, investments, and export. Our goals include promoting economic diversity, attracting sustainable investments, and ensuring a balanced labor market, while emphasizing sustainability and innovation.
Please visit us here often, and share with us your valuable comments and suggestions. Because only by working together we can achieve a prosperous future for Curaçao.
Kind regards,
R.Cijntje
Our Topics
Starting a Business
Exemption on the import of fruits and vegetables
Consumer Protection
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Products and Services
Our Sectors
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Fisheries
Explore an overview of the local fisheries industry, emphasizing sustainable practices, monitoring efforts and economic opportunities
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Agriculture
Explore Curaçao’s agriculture sector: innovative farming, sustainable fishing practices, and their collective economic impact
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Blue bioeconomy
Dive into Curaçao’s blue bioeconomy: marine resources, sustainability efforts, and economic potential
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Financial services
Gain insight into Curaçao’s financial services: banking, insurance, investment trends, and regulatory frameworks.
about our ministry
Driving Economic Prosperity
The Ministry of Economic Development aims to assist in achieving a sustainable economic development for the country of Curaçao in order to attain a higher level of welfare for the local population. Furthermore the Ministry also wants to stimulate a strong economic position along with competitive and high-quality production. The ministry wants to achieve this by providing optimal service, working on strengthening the economic structure to improve the investment climate and responding effectively to social and international developments.
News and events
Orea pa empresario: Farmers
Time: 18:30 – 19:30
Location: Plasa Bieu, De Ruyterkade
Disaster Risk Preparedness Expo
Time: TBA
Location: Multifunctional Hall | Sambil
Curaçao music can now be exported
7th edition of the Curaçao Export Week from 10 to 17 of may 2024
The renovation of ‘Plasa Nobo’ continues
Online Q&A sesion SIB subsidy
Time: 10:00-11:00
Location: Online
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