From January 1, 2025, the state will launch a large-scale program of non-financial support for entrepreneurs aimed at the development of small and medium-sized businesses. This is a long-awaited step that will help many entrepreneurs and people with initiatives to realize their ideas, improve business management skills and increase competitiveness.
Main areas of support
Non-financial measures address key aspects of entrepreneurship, including training, counseling and promotion. The program covers the following areas:
- Entrepreneurial capacity building
Entrepreneurs are given access to educational programs, trainings and workshops that will help develop managerial, financial and marketing skills. This is especially important for newcomers who are just starting their entrepreneurial endeavors.
- Development of women’s entrepreneurship
Special emphasis is placed on women aspiring to go into business. The program offers unique training, mentoring and business networking opportunities to help women overcome barriers and successfully manage their businesses.
- Support for Local Producers
The state incentivizes the use of local and locally available resources for manufacturing. This not only supports the local economy, but also promotes sustainable businesses with minimal environmental impact.
- Consulting and service services
Entrepreneurs will be able to utilize the services of experts who will provide advice on legal, accounting and other issues. This will help businesses operate more efficiently, avoid mistakes and comply with legal requirements.
- Expansion of business relations
Forums, business missions, meetings with potential partners and investors will be organized for entrepreneurs. This will help them to expand business connections, find new customers and enter new markets.
No-cost educational and counseling services
One of the key advantages of the program is that all services are provided free of charge. This is especially important for aspiring entrepreneurs who often face limited financial resources.
The program includes:
- Business planning and project management courses.
- Marketing, digital and sales trainings.
- Legal and tax consultations.
- Individual support of business ideas from conception to implementation.
Conclusion
Supporting entrepreneurship is not only helping businesses, but also contributing to the development of the economy as a whole. Small and medium-sized businesses drive innovation, create jobs and strengthen regional economies.
Government non-financial support is a step towards entrepreneurs who are ready to develop their business, create new products and services, and strengthen the country’s economy. These measures will provide access to valuable resources, knowledge and tools that will help businesses not only survive, but thrive.