Ministry of Economic Development (New Zealand)

Ministry of Economic Development
Manatū Ōhanga
Logo of the Ministry of Economic Development
Agency overview
Formed29 February 2000
Preceding agency
Dissolved1 July 2012
Superseding agency
JurisdictionNew Zealand
Websitewww.med.govt.nz

The Ministry of Economic Development (Māori: Manatū Ōhanga) was a New Zealand public sector organisation tasked with promoting development of New Zealand's economy. Known as the Ministry of Commerce until 2000, it was renamed in 2000 under the Fifth Labour Government, then replaced with the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment on 1 July 2012 by the subsequent National Government.

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