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03 Mar. 2021 / 13:36

Several companies in Ungheni have received grant certificates from the EU

A number of 14 companies from Ungheni today received grant certificates from the European Union. Each company will benefit from amounts between 15 and 30 thousand euros for business development, creation of new jobs and provision of modern services to local residents, Radio Moldova reports.

"The Ungheni region has a great development potential, where we received, within the program, 70 applications and it was not so easy for us to choose only 14 of them. These beneficiaries invest effort, resources, dedication in the development of the local economy and create over 230 jobs, by attracting investments in the Ungheni region ", said the manager of the UE4Moldova program: key regions within UNDP Moldova, Alexandru Pelivan.

UNDP Moldova's Deputy Representative for Moldova, Andrea Cuzyova, said that the project will also benefit from mentoring.

"These companies have launched businesses in agriculture, growing various crops, beekeeping, and other fields. The support program will also include mentoring, free training to encourage entrepreneurial culture. 1.7 million euros is the budget for this grant program ", said Andrea Cuzyova.

A new call for funding will be launched this year.

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