Bundesministerium für Wirtschaft, Energie und Tourismus; Sektion I, Abteilung I/B/6
About the funder
The Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Tourism (BMWET) is a supreme federal authority with the objective of strengthening Austria as a business location through measures in the areas of industry, innovation, internationalization, and energy. It creates the framework conditions for entrepreneurship, promotes research and technological development, supports exports and investments, and is responsible for the strategy and promotion of tourism as well as the preservation of significant cultural assets and properties.
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Mission & Vision
The BMWET is committed to the sustainable development of Austria's economic, innovation, and energy systems, the strengthening of the international competitiveness of domestic companies, and the promotion of a competitive, sustainable tourism sector. It supports entrepreneurship, invests in research and innovation, and creates fair conditions for growth, employment, and ecological progress.
Target groups
The programs and services of the BMWET are aimed at companies of all sizes (especially SMEs), founders, start-ups, exporters, investors, and research institutions, as well as tourism and cultural stakeholders and citizens who require information and support on economic, energy, and tourism-related matters.