What are the financial aids for enterprises? - From supporting women entrepreneurs to innovation. The schemes will be implemented during 2025
The document authorizing the state aid "Fund for Micro, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises for 2025" has been published in the Official Gazette.
The purpose of this authorization is to provide benefits from funds from the state budget to support micro, small and medium-sized enterprises that aim to increase competitiveness, develop products and services, develop creative businesses, support women entrepreneurs, innovate and renew technology, with the aim of encouraging imports and more.
Meanwhile, the aid scheme will be implemented during 2025. But what are the aid schemes that enterprises will implement?
According to the authorization, the first support scheme will be for current expenses of the economic program, and will be worth 100 million lek, while 100% of the approved costs will be covered, but not more than 2 million and 500 thousand lek. For the capital expenditures item, it will be used to support investment projects worth 31 million and 830 thousand lek.
Competitiveness projects will amount to 21 million and 830 thousand lekë. While for projects in support of artisans, support will be in the amount of 10 million lekë.
Meanwhile, AIDA, by March 31 of each year, will submit a report on the impact of state aid during the previous financial year.
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