October 2023

Conference on the topic: “National Observatory: Public policy based on reliable data for SMEs” (1-2 November 2023)

27 October 2023

The General Secretariat of Industry of the Ministry of Development is organising a two-day conference on the initiative of the Directorate for Entrepreneurship and Small – Medium Enterprises, titled “National Observatory: Public policy based on reliable data for SMEs”. The conference will be held on 1 – 2 November 2023, from 09:30 – 16:00 in the Auditorium of the National Hellenic Research Foundation.

EquiFund (Equity Fund-of-Funds TAESYM): Overview of third quarter 2023 results

20 October 2023

The Equity Fund-of-Funds – EquiFund is an investment initiative created by the Hellenic Republic in cooperation with the European Investment Fund. It is co-funded by the EU – ERDF through the programme EPAnEK 2014 – 2020, the European Investment Fund and private investors. It aims to facilitate access of small and medium enterprises to funding through the development of the Venture Capital/Private Equity market in Greece, in collaboration with specialised Financial Intermediaries (funds).

1st Decision Approving Evaluation Results for the Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs”

19 October 2023

The first (1st) Decision Approving Evaluation Results for the Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021–2027” has been published; it includes the evaluation results for the first eleven (11) submitted applications, according to the date and time of final electronic submission through the iSAMIS.

New entrepreneurship programme for 1,900 beneficiaries aged 30-55 with emphasis on the digital economy and subsidy of €14,800

Status : Inactive, Inactive

18 October 2023

The Action involves the support of new businesses established from 01/01/2022 to 16/10/2023, by formerly unemployed persons aged 30-55, in all regions of the country, except Attica and the South Aegean.

Start of new entrepreneurship Programme for 1,900 beneficiaries between 30-55 years old with focus on the digital economy and funding of €14,800

18 October 2023

Electronic applications for funding under the new entrepreneurship programme with focus on the digital economy for 1,900 beneficiaries aged 30 to 55 may be submitted starting Monday, 23 October 2023 at 13:00.

1st Decision Approving Evaluation Results for the Action “Advanced Digital Transformation for SMEs”

12 October 2023

The first (1st) Decision Approving Evaluation Results for the Action “Advanced Digital Transformation for SMEs” of the Programme “Competitiveness 2021–2027” has been published; it includes the evaluation results for the first eleven (11) submitted applications, according to the date and time of final electronic submission through the iSAMIS.

Pre-Publication of the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”

11 October 2023

The Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New Tourism SMEs”, has been pre-published; it concerns support for tourism entrepreneurship through the establishment of new micro-, small and medium enterprises in specific Activity Code Numbers of the tourism sector.

Aid for the Establishment and Operation of New Small and Medium-Sized Tourism Enterprises

11 October 2023

The Action concerns the strengthening of tourism entrepreneurship through the creation of new micro-, small, and medium enterprises of selected tourism ACNos.

Pre-Publication of the Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs”

11 October 2023

The Action “Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs” of the 'Competitiveness' Programme has been pre-published; it concerns support for entrepreneurship through the establishment of new micro-, small and medium enterprises in specific Activity Code Numbers spanning all sectors of the economy, except for restaurants, retail and tourism.

Aid for the Establishment and Operation of New Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

11 October 2023

The Action concerns support for entrepreneurship through the establishment of new micro-, small, and medium enterprises in specific Activity Code Numbers spanning all sectors of the economy, except for catering, retail, and tourism.

Exhaustion of the available budget for the Action “Green Transition for SMEs” based on Regulation (EU) 1407/2013 (de minimis) in the Less Developed Regions

10 October 2023

Interested parties are informed that no further applications for funding under the Action “Green Transition for SMEs” based on Regulation (EU) 1407/2013 (de minimis) in the Less Developed Regions (Northern Aegean, Eastern Macedonia-Thrace, Central Macedonia, Epirus, Thessaly, Western Greece, Crete, Western Macedonia, Ionian Islands, Central Greece, Peloponnese) will be finalised due to exhaustion of the available budget, increased by 20%. Due to the exhaustion of the budget for this category, no more applications submitted for the Action may be finalised.

Action “Green Transition for SMEs” – submitted applications per region category

4 October 2023

Following the publication of the Invitation and the Submission of Applications for Funding, and taking into account the available budget for the Action “Green Transition for SMEs”, we would like to inform you that as of today, one thousand, five hundred and sixty-three (1,563) Applications for Funding of a total budget of €821,132,872 and Public Expenditure of €374,461,610 have been submitted.

Action “Green Productive Investment for SMEs” – submitted applications per region category

4 October 2023

Following the publication of the Invitation and the Submission of Applications for Funding, and taking into account the available budget for the Action “Green Productive Investment for SMEs”, we would like to inform you that as of today, six thousand, two hundred and thirty-four (6,234) Applications for Funding of a total budget of €943,396,809 and Public Expenditure of €439,482,091 have been submitted.

Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs” – submitted applications per region category

4 October 2023

Following the publication of the Invitation and the Submission of Applications for Funding, and taking into account the available budget for the Action “Cutting-Edge Digital Transformation for SMEs”, we would like to inform you that as of today, ninety-four (94) Applications for Funding of a total budget of €77,505,258 and Public Expenditure of €36,024,404 have been submitted.

Action “Advanced Digital Transformation for SMEs” – submitted applications per region category

4 October 2023

Following the publication of the Invitation and the Submission of Applications for Funding, and taking into account the available budget for the Action “Advanced Digital Transformation for SMEs”, we would like to inform you that as of today, one hundred and twenty-nine (129) Applications for Funding of a total budget of €48,023,803 and Public Expenditure of €21,801,062 have been submitted.

Action “Basic Digital Transformation for SMEs” – submitted applications per region category

4 October 2023

Following the publication of the Invitation and the Submission of Applications for Funding, and taking into account the available budget for the Action “Basic Digital Transformation for SMEs”, we would like to inform you that as of today, two thousand, one hundred and twenty-six (2,126) Applications for Funding of a total budget of €60,835,303 and Public Expenditure of €31,162,136 have been submitted.

Exhaustion of the available budget for the Action “Digital Cutting-Edge Transformation for SMEs” for the Transition Regions (Attica, S. Aegean)

3 October 2023

Interested parties are informed that no further applications for funding under the Action “Digital Cutting-Edge Transformation for SMEs” in the Transition Regions (Attica, S. Aegean) will be finalised due to exhaustion of the available budget. Furthermore, it should be clarified that processing is still possible for applications submitted in plan form to the iSAMIS.

October 2023

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