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“Start-up” Fund by Tirana Municipality

The purpose of this Fund is to support sustainable business plans created by young people in Tirana who are capable of surviving in a competitive market. Funded from public sources and in addition to grant support, the project provides business skills training as well as vocational qualifications

Competitiveness Fund

The competitiveness fund aims to support and improve the capacity of Albanian SMEs so that they are able to meet the demands of the international market, as well as increase employment. This fund is financed from the state budget and was established in 2007 according to the relevant DCM for

Innovation Fund

The purpose of the fund is to serve as an incentive for SMEs to audit their innovation and technology needs, identify technology suppliers and partners in other countries, assist and facilitate promotion and licensing or patenting SME innovations, enabling the beneficiary SMEs to achieve more than

Creative Economy Fund

The purpose of the Creative Economy Fund is to develop Albania's handicraft sector, creating an environment conducive to more sustainable economic activity and the creation of new jobs. The Creative Economy Fund is financed by the state budget and has been established since 2012 under the relevant

Start-Up Fund by AIDA

The fund for supporting new enterprises “Start-Up” has been approved by DCM no. 593, dated 10.09.2014, “On the Establishment of a Fund in Support of New Enterprises, Start-Up”. This fund has set a budget of ALL 10,000,000 each year and aims to support newly established Start-Up businesses in

Start-up Fund by Yunus Albania

Yunus Albania began to operate in April 2012 with the support of the Albanian National Government and at the beginning of 2013 was established the Yunus Social Business (YSB) Fund Albania, being the first social business fund in the Balkans. “Yunus Social Business – Global Initiatives” is a

IDEA Grant Scheme. For entrepreneurs’ aspirants

The IDEA scheme supports aspiring and existing entrepreneurs in Albania as part of the implementation of the ProSEED program, funded by the Federal Republic of Germany in cooperation with the Ministry of Finance and Economy and GIZ. The total budget for 2018-2019 is 440,000 Euro and will provide up

IDEA Project

The IDEA (Innovative Development for Entrepreneurs in Albania) project is being developed in the framework of German-Albanian cooperation and with the support of the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ), the Ministry of Finance and Economy and the Albanian Investment Development

Women in Business Program

It is a regional program in the Western Balkans, funded by the EU, Italy, Luxembourg, Sweden and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Special Shareholders Fund, and implemented by Intesa SanPaolo Banks. The program started in 2015 with a value of 2 million Euro for Albania

Program for the Development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Albania

This is a joint program of the Italian Government and the Albanian Government, with the aim of improving financial access of Albanian SME through a soft loan of 36 million Euro, 5 million Euro guarantee fund and technical assistance for SMEs. The first phase was implemented during the years

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