15 Moldovan companies will have access to grants from 200 thousand to 600 thousand lei for investments in business development, greening, digitalization and internationalization.
The Organization for Entrepreneurship Development (ODA) announced this, noting that this grant financial assistance is provided to them through the ODA's entrepreneurship support instruments: Start for Youth Programme, PARE 1+2 programme for attracting remittances to the economy, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Digital Transformation Programme, SMEs Export Competitiveness and Internationalization Programme and SMEs Greening Programme. The managers of the grant beneficiary companies participated in an information session to get acquainted with the terms and conditions of the contract and the ODA-beneficiary interaction procedures. After that, the economic agents will sign cooperation agreements to receive non-refundable financial support through the programs to which they submitted investment projects. According to ODA data, of the total number of new grantees, 5 operate in rural environments and 10 in urban environments. Of these, 8 businesses are run by young people and 7 by women. The total amount of funding is about 4 million lei, provided from the state budget or allocated by the European Union and the World Bank. // 21.11.2023 – InfoMarket
