The Center for Development of Pelagonija region in cooperation with USAID Project for expansion of small businesses on the 6th of February 2013 in Hotel Epinal in Bitola will organize a Conference with topic: “How to access the money to finance you business”.
Seven sessions will be hold during the conference dedicated to different financial instruments, like: IPA -cross border, IPA/IPARD, National program for Rural Development, Competition and Innovation Program –CIP, Funding Instruments of the Dutch Government, Support for small businesses and Business advising services – SBS/BAS and Macedonian Bank for support and development.
At the end of the conference in several groups will be discussed about successful stories for accessing the development funds, barriers to access them, critical steps to overcome them, as well as ideas that could have positive impact on the local economic development of Pelagonija.
Invited participants to the Conference are representatives from all companies of Pelagonija Region as well as the potential entrepreneurs who want to find out more for the financial help available for the small and medium enterprises.
Beside the Center for Development of Pelagonija region and USAID Project for expansion of small businesses, in organization of the event are participating Business Start Up Centre from Bitola, Preda Plus Fondation from Prilep and Economic Chamber of Macedonia with the regional offices in Bitola and Prilep.