Informação: Government creates line of credit in the amount of 20 million Euros to support exports
The President of the Government called for a proactive attitude on the part of entrepreneurs so that they can benefit from the measures provided in the Azorean Agenda for Employment Creation and Business Competitiveness, such as the line of credit to support exports, formalised today with banking institutions. "It is not enough to create measures, such as the lines of credit or incentive schemes... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government launches "Empreende Açores" programme to support creation of new companies
The Vice-President of the Regional Government said today that the programme "Empreende Açores" (Azores Entrepreneurship), presented this morning, is not just a measure to stimulate the entrepreneurial spirit, but a programmed that intends "to go beyond the traditional the traditional theory of entrepreneurship." Sérgio Ávila pointed out that, apart from instilling a business idea, ... Mais >>

Informação: Azorean business mission to Finland and Russia in search of new export opportunities
The Regional Government, through the Society for the Business Development of the Azores (SDEA) and in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Azores, sponsors a business mission to Finland and Russia between September 7 and 13. This initiative follows the Finnish business mission to the Azores that took place in November 2012. It will be carried with the primarily goal of ... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores implements another support programme for Small and Medium Companies
The Vice-President of the Government said today that the financial sustainability and the constitutional prerogatives of the Region allow us "to follow a different course from the one the National Government imposes on others." Sérgio Ávila defended that a "time of increased difficulties" demands from the Regional Government the best efforts to counter the "ruthless austerity measures t... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government's support to export of Azorean products doubled this year
The Vice-President of the Government considered that the data concerning the Government's support to the export of regional products was "very positive." In this context, the government official highlighted the "important goal of increasingly replacing imports for exports. Under the Support System for the Export of Azorean Products, implemented with the aim of expanding exports and promote the... Mais >>

Informação: Government presents Investment Fund to Support Entrepreneurship in the Azores
The Vice-President of the Regional Government, Sérgio Ávila, presided over the opening session of a workshop on the use of risk capital and the presentation of the Investment Fund to Support Entrepreneurship in the Azores (FIAEA) that took place in Praia da Vitória today. Speaking on the occasion, the government official stressed that, despite difficult period companies are facing... Mais >>

Informação: Government of the Azores presents Investment Fund to Support Entrepreneurship in the Azores (FIAEA)
The Vice-President of the Government promotes a workshop on the use of venture capital and the Fund to Support Entrepreneurship in the Azores (FIAEA) on July 25 and 26. The initiative will be held on the islands of Terceira, São Miguel and Faial and is targeted at businesspeople, entrepreneurs, students and investors. On July 25, Thursday, the workshop will take place at the Terceira Youth... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government disseminates Programme to Support Restaurants and Hotels in the Purchase of Regional Products
The Vice-Presidency of the Government of the Azores promoted on Thursday afternoon various meetings with representatives of the Chambers of Commerce and Industry and businesspeople from several islands for the dissemination of the Programme to Support Restaurants and Hotels in the Purchase of Regional Products (PARHAPR). The meetings were conducted by members of the Society for the Business Deve... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government creates Human Resources Exchange in Agriculture
The Regional Government has created the Human Resources Exchange in the Area of Agriculture by an order issued by the Vice-President that was recently published. This measure aims to redirect human resources from other activity sectors to the primary sector. With this measure provided in the Azorean Agenda for Employment Creation and Business Competitiveness, the Regional Government aims to stre... Mais >>

Informação: Vasco Cordeiro announces Revitalisation Programme for Azorean Companies
Micro, small and medium companies in the Azores will now have the opportunity of benefiting from specialised technical monitoring to support their revitalisation under a new programmed that will enter to operation soon, announced the President of the Government. According to Vasco Cordeiro, the Revitalisation Programme for Azorean Companies (PREA), integrated in the Azorean Agenda for Employment C... Mais >>