Informação: Regional Government promotes presence of Azorean companies at Tuttofood in Milan This year, the Azores participate for the first time in the "Tuttofood" fair in Milan, Italy. Promoted by the Regional Government, this initiative falls within the Azores Export Plan 2017. It aims to support and contribute to the export of the main regional production sectors by reaching to new markets. With this initiative, the Government of the Azores pursues the strategy for the promotion and e... Mais >> Informação: SIAL Toronto 2017 Fair provided new business opportunities to Azorean companies The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, promoted the participation of regional companies at the SIAL fair that ends today in Toronto, Canada. The entrepreneurs participating in the fair made a very positive assessment regarding the business opportunities created in this event for Azorean agri-food products. The Azores stand, the only national collective space to be featured at t... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government creates distinction for companies that value digital business tool The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, has created the "Digital SME Distinction" for regional companies that demonstrate compliance with a series of good practices in the use of digital technologies, particularly in their production, marketing or management processes. According to the Resolution and Regulation published today in the Official Journal, this initiative, developed ... Mais >> Informação: Rui Bettencourt challenges Azorean companies to innovate and become closer to Europe The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Affairs stressed the importance of innovation, challenging the Azorean companies to play the role of "citizens of Europe." Rui Bettencourt spoke Monday in Lagoa at the opening of the conference "Innovation: a new paradigm for the success of organisations," stressing that this is a widely used concept in Northern Europe. According to i... Mais >> Informação: Azores Entrepreneurship programme supported unemployed people in the creation of 52 new companies The Vice-President of the Government revealed today that the Azores Entrepreneurship programme, an innovative project at national level, supported and monitored the creation of 52 new companies by 52 unemployed people, thus "turning difficult situations into new business opportunities." Sérgio Ávila stressed that this programme "allowed unemployed people to create their businesses and cr... Mais >> Informação: Azorean companies will have access to funding amounting to over 100 million Euros The Vice-President of the Government stated in Horta that, through the signing of an agreement between the Regional Government and the Financial Development Institution (DIF), Azorean companies will have access to funding over 100 million Euros, starting this year. Sérgio Ávila stated that "the IFD will now launch a tender to select the financial institutions that will provide these lin... Mais >> Informação: "Azores Export 2017" plan supports and promotes export potential of regional companies The "Azores Export 2017" plan falls within the strategy to increase the export of regional goods and services developed by the Government of the Azores. It includes several initiatives and support to companies, namely the participation in fairs, promotional activities and organisation of business missions. They are intended to enhance the external visibility of the Region and, particularly, of com... Mais >> Informação: Regional workers and companies benefit from 250 million Euros more in disposable income in the Azores The Vice-President of the Government revealed that the Regional Government's strategic options regarding taxes as well as the creation and increase of additional support measures allowed Azorean workers and companies to benefit from 250 million Euros more in disposable income compared to that they would get if they lived in other regions of the country. "Azorean companies and families have an add... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores opens applications to the Incentive Scheme for the Development of Handicrafts The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Regional Centre for Handicrafts (CRAA), promotes the submission of applications to the Incentive Scheme for the Development of the Azores Handicrafts (SIDART) for the year 2017. The application period runs from February 15 to March 21. According to the order published today in the Official Journal, the support measure cover projects ranging from ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government to strengthen promotion of entrepreneurship in this legislative period The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs announced in Angra do Heroísmo that the Government of the Azores will "enhance the promotion of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial culture in this legislative period." The goal will be accomplished through a series of actions and support partnerships so that the Azorean youth may have "new and innovative initiative... Mais >>
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