The competencies of the Ministry of the Economy fall within the following areas, as defined by the Grand Ducal decree about the creation of Ministries:
Consumer affairs, E-commerce and information security, Eco-technologies, Energy, External trade and investment, Health technologies, Import, export and transit licenses, Industry, Information technologies, Infrastructures, Intellectual property, Internal market services, Logistics, Regional policies, Research and innovation, SMEs and entrepreneurship, Space technologies, Start up support structures, Tourism.