[company_age]163.0[/company_age][employees]1,001-5,000 employees[/employees][description]The Italian Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) stands as the cornerstone of the nation's economic and financial governance. Tasked with a broad spectrum of responsibilities, the MEF shapes and implements crucial policies encompassing economic strategy, financial management, budgeting, and taxation. Its influence extends to overseeing public spending, orchestrating public investments, and monitoring the performance of public financial management.  A distinctive feature of the MEF is its active role in managing the state's investment portfolio and crafting essential public finance documents. The Ministry's organizational structure reflects its multifaceted role, with specialized departments dedicated to areas such as the treasury, finance, general accounting, and administration. This comprehensive structure enables the MEF to effectively address the complexities of economic and financial governance in Italy.[/description][ps]Economic policy development, financial policy development, budgeting, tax policies, public spending coordination and oversight, public investment planning, public financial management monitoring, public debt management, state stockholding management[/ps]