Western Balkans

*This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.

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Access2Finance

The European Union (EU) supports financing for small businesses (small or medium-sized enterprises, known as SMEs) to help their business start up or develop.

The EU supports SMEs through the Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme 2007-2013 (CIP).CIP funds are used to guarantee loans to SMEs provided by a range of financial institutions involved in SME lending.

Information on this website is provided for all EU Member States, EEA Member States, Accession Countries, Serbia and Montenegro.

Website

http://www.access2finance.eu/

Geographical focus

Croatia
Europe
European Union (EU 27)
International; Other
Montenegro
Republic of North Macedonia
Serbia

Scientifc field / Thematic focus

General

Entry created by Katarina Rohsmann on July 28, 2010
Modified on April 4, 2012

Western Balkans Info Hub - powered by "Policy Answers" - is funded by the European Commission through the Horizon Europe project "R&I policy making, implementation and support in the Western Balkans", grant agreement: 10105887. The portal builds upon previous initiatives, such as for instance WBC-RTI.INFO and WBC-INCO.NET, which were funded under different Framework Programmes (FP) for Research and Technological Development (RTD) of the European Commission and other contracts.

Kosovo* (This designation is without prejudice to positions on status and is in line with UNSCR 1244 and the ICJ opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.)