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Giorgos Bouris

Bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between Greece and China

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29 May 2025
The Action aims to bolster the scientific and technological collaboration between Greece and China and address the needs of enterprises and other bodies active in the research and innovation ecosystem, covering the widest possible spectrum of potential Beneficiaries. The collaboration will generate a dynamic that will facilitate the establishment of researcher networks and strengthen existing partnerships. It is projected to be able to widen access to other sources of funding for international scientific and research programmes.
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Green Island (Phase 2)

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2 May 2025
Invitation 018: This Call is addressed to the MUNICIPALITY OF AGIOS EFSTRATIOS and to the Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES) for the submission of project proposals (operations) in order to be included in and funded by the 'Competitiveness' Programme, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Actions '1-1.1-06-Green Island (Phase 2)’.
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6th amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Basic Digital Transformation for SMEs”

19 March 2025
The sixth (6th) amendment to the Invitation for the Action “Advanced Digital Transformation for SMEs” of the 'Competitiveness' Programme NSRF 2021-2027 has been announced; according to the amendment, the completion timeframe of the physical and financial scope of the object is set at fifteen (15) months from the date of issue of the Decision Approving Evaluation Results. The amendment also made changes to Section 9.4 of the Invitation, “APPEAL PROCESS”.
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Announcement of the first Approvals of Funding for the ‘Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs’ Action of the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme (NSRF 2021-2027)

18 March 2025
The first (1st) Decision Approving Evaluation Results in the context of the ‘Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs’ Action has been published, which concerns applications submitted to the Transition Regions (Attica and South Aegean). According to the Decision, of the 1072 applications submitted to the Transition Regions, with a requested grant budget of €171,497,647.60 and a requested public expenditure of €86,901,426.12, four hundred ninety-seven (497) applications for funding have been approved, with a total funded budget of €82,545,123.72 and public expenditure in the amount of €41,851,263.97.
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Pre-publication of the ‘Extroversion of SMEs’ Action

20 January 2025
The Extroversion of SMEs Action of the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme was pre-published, which encourages investment plans aimed at utilising and developing modern technologies, upgrading the products produced and/or the services provided, and their activities in general, with the aim of improving the competitiveness and openness of enterprises, their integration into international value chains, and strengthening the international presence of their products through their participation in trade fairs organised outside the Greek territory, in the EU and third countries.
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Extroversion of SMEs

20 January 2025
The Action encourages investment plans aimed at utilising and developing modern technologies, upgrading the products produced and/or services provided, and their activities in general, with the aim of improving the competitiveness and openness of enterprises, their integration into international value chains, and strengthening the international presence of the products produced through their participation in trade fairs organised outside Greek territory in the EU and in third countries.
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Call for Expressions of Interest to Microfinance Institutions for their participation in the ‘MICRO-CREDIT FUND’ programme

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27 December 2024
The new of €60 million Micro-Credit Fund of the Competitiveness Programme (NSRF 2021-2027) aims to improve access to funding for very small entities that do not have access to bank loans, by providing micro-credit, namely, loans of up to €25,000 for small investment plans and working capital for their adaptation and development needs.
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Announcement of the first Approvals of Funding for the ‘Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs’ Action of the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme (NSRF 2021-2027)

20 December 2024
The first (1st) Decision Approving Evaluation Results in the context of the ‘Strengthening the Establishment and Operation of New SMEs’ Action has been published, which concerns applications submitted to the Transition Regions (Attica and South Aegean). According to the Decision, of the 1072 applications submitted to the Transition Regions, with a requested grant budget of €171,497,647.60 and a requested public expenditure of €86,901,426.12, four hundred ninety-seven (497) applications for funding have been approved, with a total funded budget of €82,545,123.72 and public expenditure in the amount of €41,851,263.97.
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3rd Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the ‘Competitiveness 2021-2027’ Programme

27 November 2024
The 3rd Meeting of the Monitoring Committee of the ‘Competitiveness 2021-2027’ Programme will take place on Monday 2nd of December 2024 at 09:30 a.m. in Athens. The material of the file of the 3rd Monitoring Committee Meeting is available on the Programme's website, in the Monitoring Committee section where it will be updated with new/supplementary information until the day of the meeting.
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Bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between Greece and Cyprus

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15 November 2024
The Action aims to bolster the scientific and technological collaboration between Greece and Cyprus and address the needs of enterprises and other bodies active in the research and innovation ecosystem, covering the widest possible spectrum of potential Beneficiaries. The collaboration will generate a dynamic that will facilitate the establishment of researcher networks and strengthen existing partnerships. It is projected to be able to widen access to other sources of funding for international scientific and research programmes.
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New Action ‘Bilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Greece and Cyprus’ of the Competitiveness Programme

15 November 2024
The new Action ‘Bilateral Scientific and Technological Cooperation between Greece and Cyprus’ has been published. The Action aims to bolster the scientific and technological collaboration between Greece and Cyprus and address the needs of enterprises and other bodies active in the research and innovation ecosystem, covering the widest possible spectrum of potential Beneficiaries. The collaboration will generate a dynamic that will facilitate the establishment of researcher networks and strengthen existing partnerships. It is projected to be able to enhance access to other sources of funding for international scientific and research programmes.
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Green Island (Phase 2)

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10 September 2024
Invitation 018: This Call is addressed to the MUNICIPALITY OF AGIOS EFSTRATIOS and to the Centre for Renewable Energy Sources and Saving (CRES) for the submission of project proposals (operations) in order to be included in and funded by the 'Competitiveness' Programme, the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the Actions '1-1.1-06-Green Island (Phase 2)’.
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Development of innovations in the field of Microelectronics

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4 September 2024
Invitation 014: This call is addressed to the potential beneficiaries: a) COGNITIVE INNOVATIONS PRIVATE COMPANY and b) sunlight group energy storage systems industrial and commercial SOCIETE ANONYME for the submission of project proposals (operations) to be included in and funded under the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme of the ‘ERDF’ Fund, the Actions: 1-1.1-04- Development of innovations in the field of Microelectronics.
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Bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between Greece and China

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3 September 2024
The Action aims to bolster the scientific and technological collaboration between Greece and China and address the needs of enterprises and other bodies active in the research and innovation ecosystem, covering the widest possible spectrum of potential Beneficiaries. The collaboration will generate a dynamic that will facilitate the establishment of researcher networks and strengthen existing partnerships. It is projected to be able to widen access to other sources of funding for international scientific and research programmes.
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Pre-publication of the Action ‘Adaptation Plans for SMEs with Employment Capacity of 20-50 Annual Labour Units (ALU)’

30 July 2024
The Action concerns support for SMEs with an employment capacity of 20-50 employees (Annual Labour Units – ALU) in developing and implementing plans for them to adapt to the demands of modern organisational operation and personnel skill development, with special focus on issues of green management, digital modernisation, extroversion, and supply chain management.
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New entrepreneurship programme for beneficiaries aged 30 to 55 with an emphasis on the digital economy

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4 July 2024
Invitation 013: This call is addressed to the Public Employment Service (DYPA) for the submission of project proposals (operations), to be included and funded under the ‘Competitiveness’ Programme and the ‘ESF+’ Fund and the Actions 4-4.1-01-New entrepreneurship programme for 1,900 beneficiaries aged 30 to 55 with an emphasis on the digital economy. 
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Call by the European Investment Fund (EIF) to the Financial Intermediaries (fund managers) under the EquiFund II

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19 June 2024
EquiFund II is a Fund-of-Funds with portfolio of €200 million, which aims to support innovative enterprises active in two promising sectors of Greece’s economy: a) Life sciences & Healthcare and b) Sustainability & Social impact. The initiative will support these enterprises to enable better access to equity funding and increase their competitiveness by making full use of their development potential.
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Bilateral scientific and technological cooperation between Greece and Germany

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10 June 2024
The Action aims to strengthen the extroversion and competitiveness of the research and innovation system through the development of co-operations between research organisations and enterprises of other countries. In particular, the Action aims to promote and support the co-operation between research organisations and enterprises from Greece and Germany that employ highly qualified scientific personnel. The Federal Ministry of Education and Research is the competent authority for Germany.
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TEPIX III Loan Fund

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29 May 2024
The Fund aims to improve access to finance for all small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and to support and develop their business activity, so as to cover a wide range of their financing needs.  Moreover, the programme aims to enhance the productivity of the enterprises, by improving their processes for products & services produced and, by extension, to improve their competitiveness and their position in international markets.
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TEPIX III Guarantee Fund

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29 May 2024
The formation of the Guarantee Fund is an important step towards the support and well-being of existing and newly established small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Fund was designed to support SMEs in our country, not only by offering them the necessary liquidity and the necessary funds for investments, but also the ability to reduce their financing costs. The zero guarantee fee, the grace period and the interest rate subsidy make funding more affordable, while revolving credit provides the flexibility that SMEs need to meet the ever-changing market needs. In addition, investment purpose and special-purpose working capital provide SMEs with the ability to implement their strategic investments, to expand and strengthen their competitiveness.
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