Informação: New incentive scheme for internationalisation of Azorean companies to start in January The Vice-President of the Government announced today, in Ponta Delgada the entry into force of a new incentive scheme for the internationalisation of Azorean companies on January 1, 2016. "The new system will essentially extend and intensify the support provided to companies in their export effort," said Sérgio Ávila. The government official noted that "the investments made by companies ... Mais >> Informação: Microcredit Support Measure includes publication "European Good Practices in Rural Microfinance" The Microcredit Measure - Regional Legislative Decree no.11/2012/A, Support Scheme on Microfinance in the Azores - and Cresaçor - Regional Solidarity Economy Cooperative, as Microcredit Agency, were selected by the European Microfinance Network (EMN) to be included in the publication “European Good Practices in Rural Microfinance” in the "Development of Partnership" categories.
... Mais >> Informação: Azores Week at Time Out Lisbon Market The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Society for the Business Development of the Azores (SDEA), promotes the Azores Week in the newly renovated "Mercado da Ribeira," now known as Time Out Market Lisbon.
Between October 5 and 11, Azorean certified products will be on displayed in a market dedicated to the food sector. The sales of these products showcase the best that is produced in ... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro highlights "strong partnership" with entrepreneurs for good use of EU funds The President of the Government of the Azores urged entrepreneurs to take advantage of the tools available under the new Community funds in order to create wealth and employment in the Region.
"At the moment we are starting to make use of EU funds, through a set of tools that are now available to entrepreneurs, I urge our business community to strengthen the clear awareness of the opportunities b... Mais >> Informação: Second semester of "Azores Entrepreneurship" programme begins on October 5 The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, begins the second semester of the training course under the "Azores Entrepreneurship" programme on October 5. It aims to provide participants with a wide range of knowledge on business in order to harness the economic potential of endogenous resources in the Region.
The new series of training courses will start in Vila Franca do Campo, S&... Mais >> Informação: Aquaculture and Marine Biotechnology projects developed in the Azores with easier access to tax benefits The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology stated in Horta that the Government of the Azores aims to "reduce the minimum investment amount required to 200 thousand Euros" so that the projects developed by production units in the fields of Marine Biotechnology and Aquaculture can receive "tax benefits on a contractual basis."
Fausto Brito e Abreu spoke at the Legislative Assembly d... Mais >> Informação: Government of the Azores puts Network of Business Incubators into operation The Government of the Azores, through an order published today in the Official Journal, has defined the selection criteria for the membership to the Regional Network of Business Incubators. According to the Vice-President, this structure aims to "create the conditions to foster the development of new business activities by young entrepreneurs in the Region."
"The Government of the Azores aims to ... Mais >> Informação: Accelerate Azores Platform will contribute to paradigm shift in the regional economy, says Sérgio Ávila The Vice-President of the Government considered that the Accelerate Azores Platform, presented this morning in Angra do Heroísmo, is a "tool designed to revitalise the regional economy."
Sérgio Ávila justified his view, stressing that the platform "brings together business ideas and their promoters, knowledge centres and researchers, and also investors wishing to invest in these pr... Mais >> Informação: Government promotes training course under Azores Entrepreneurship Programme on Faial The Government of the Azores, through the Vice-Presidency, promotes another training course under the Azores Entrepreneurship Programme in the city of Horta, Faial Island, on June 16.
The initiative falls within a series of similar training activities that have been organised in several municipalities of the Azores in order to encourage business start-ups by the unemployed with a basic skills di... Mais >> Informação: Applications to LEADER approach for Local Action Groups open Monday The Regional Secretariat for Agriculture and Environment opens Monday, June 15, the application period for the support measures under PRORURAL+ programme to the development of local development strategies under the LEADER approach.
The development of these strategies aims to present Community-based Local Development projects to the population living in rural areas in order to promote job creation... Mais >>
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