EU funded projects in BiH

Business Environment Streghtening for More SMEs in Tuzla and Neighbouring Munici palities - BESt 4 SMEs

PROJECT DETAILS

Sectors
EU Acquis chapters Enterprise and industrial policy
Programme Funding Year 2011
Value €454,268
Periods of implementation 2014
Locations BANOVIĆI, GRAČANICA, GRADAČAC, KALESIJA, KLADANJ, LUKAVAC, SREBRENIK, TUZLA, ŽIVINICE, ČELIĆ, DOBOJ-ISTOK, SAPNA, TEOČAK

Results

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Functional Business Support Center (BSC) with incubator capacities in Srebrenik and Kalesija made available for SMEs. - Increased business skills of senior students and potential young entrepreneurs. - Business development services for SMEs enhanced in the target municipalities by expanding capacities of BIT Centre in Tuzla. - New jobs created for SMEs located in BIT Centre and in business incubators. - Tuzla LED best practice promoted and applied in Srebrenik, Kalesija and other local communities in BiH.

SUMMARY

This project boosts employment and SME development in the highly competitive ICT sector, based on the transfer of know-how from the BIT Centre of excellence located in Tuzla, to the less developed municipalities of Kalesija and Srebrenik. The project has also contributed to improved business environment for SMEs through better business infrastructure and promotion of innovations and new technologies primarily via the BIT Centre.

RESULTS

Implementation of this project resulted in: - Functional Business Support Center (BSC) with incubator capacities in Srebrenik and Kalesija made available for SMEs. - Increased business skills of senior students and potential young entrepreneurs. - Business development services for SMEs enhanced in the target municipalities by expanding capacities of BIT Centre in Tuzla. - New jobs created for SMEs located in BIT Centre and in business incubators. - Tuzla LED best practice promoted and applied in Srebrenik, Kalesija and other local communities in BiH.