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Ministry of Economic Affairs (Taiwan)
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The Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA; Chinese: 經濟部; pinyin: Jīngjìbù; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Keng-chè-pō͘) is the ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan) responsible for formulating policy and laws for industry and trade, foreign direct investment, energy, minerals, measurement standards, intellectual property, state-owned enterprises. The ministry is a cabinet level government agency of the Executive Yuan.

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The executive agency promotes industrial and economic policies which allows economic activity and growth, increased employment and investments in sector which are critical to Taiwan's economy. Taiwan's main exports are electronics, computers, telecommunications equipment, industrial design services and creative industries/culture.[2]

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History

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Former Ministry of Economic Affairs building in Nanjing.

MOEA was initially established in June 1931 as National Economic Council by the Executive Yuan. In December 1931, the council was merged with other organizations to create the Ministry of Basic Industries. In December 1937, the ministry was reorganized as the Ministry of Economic Affairs. The MOEA continued to function in Taiwan since 1949 after the Kuomintang was defeated on the mainland during the Chinese Civil War.

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Structure

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Water Resources Agency
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State-owned Enterprises Commission
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Taiwan Power Company
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Taiwan Water Corporation

The Ministry of Economic Affairs is very important in the management of Taiwan's economy. It manages a number of statutory bodies and state owned enterprises.[3]

Staff units

The internal structure of the MOEA:

  • Department of General Planning
  • Department of Industrial Technology
  • Department of Investment Promotion
  • Department of Investment Review
  • Department of State-owned Enterprise Affairs
  • Department of Economic Legal Affairs
  • Department of General Affairs
  • Department of Personnel
  • Department of Civil Service Ethics
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Information Management

Administrative agencies

The Ministry of Economic Affairs is responsible for the entire Taiwanese economy. It has a number of statutory administrative agencies reporting under it. They are:

National corporations

The Ministry of Economic Affairs have a number of state owned enterprises reporting to it. They are:

Overseas offices

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List of ministers

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Pre-1947 Constitution

  • 1928: H. H. Kung
  • 1931: Chen Kung-po (陳公博) [Chen Gongbo]
  • 1935: Wu T’ing-chang (吳鼎昌) [Wu Dingchang]
  • 1937: Ch’eng T’ien-ku (程天固) [Cheng Tiangu]
  • 1938: Wang Wen-ho (翁文灝) [Weng Wenhao]
  • 1946: Wang Yun-wu

Post-1947 Constitution

Political Party:   Chinese Youth Party   Kuomintang   Non-partisan/unknown

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† Died in office.

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Access

The MOEA building is accessible by walking distance West of Guting Station of the Taipei Metro on the Orange Line.[5]

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