The business info center in Tivat, the establishment of which was supported by the Kingdom of Norway through the project “Norway for you – Montenegro”, was officially put into operation today. This municipal unit will provide efficient, flexible and proactive support to entrepreneurs, micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and those who want to start a business, through the provision of information and advisory support, which will contribute to greater employment, improvement of the business environment and economic development of Tivat.<\/p>\n
The President of the Municipality of Tivat \u017deljko Komnenovi\u0107 said that the implementation of this project fulfills the vision of the Municipality to offer new business concepts and build a better business environment in Tivat. “The idea of \u200b\u200bestablishing a Business Info Center is in line with Tivat’s development agenda and efforts to create new jobs. This will contribute to the creation of a new business environment in our municipality. There is already significant interest in using the Business Info Center, and the Municipality of Tivat will continue to support it,” said Komnenovi\u0107.<\/p>\n
BIC will support the rest of the local administration, but also others, primarily business entities and interested parties in Tivat, in providing information related to the preparation and implementation of specific projects and project proposals. By providing conditions or information related to the necessary training, training and a type of consulting services to interested parties in the fields of project management, tourism, culture, rural development, green technologies, innovative and sustainable economic development, the newly formed unit will contribute to the development of projects that contribute to the improvement of local business and social environment.<\/p>\n
The State Secretary for Economy of the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism, Armend Milla, said that the Ministry will be a reliable partner in the future work of the Business Info Center and in encouraging the further development of entrepreneurship in the territory of the municipality. “According to the data of Monstat, the municipality of Tivat is in 6th place in terms of the number of active business entities, which creates the necessity of improving and developing new entrepreneurial infrastructure both at the national and local level. The future work of the Center through the provision of advisory services, the promotion of support programs and the organization of entrepreneurial cycle of education for different target groups, will represent an excellent model for connecting the public, local and private sectors and serve as an example for other municipalities to strengthen cooperation with the private sector”, said Milla.<\/p>\n
The business info center will be a single point of flow of all information related to the support of small business development, and a link between business and economic entities and parties involved in improving the business environment – national institutions, agencies, local organizations, international partners, funds, and other actors.<\/p>\n
“Conceptualization of the idea of \u200b\u200bestablishing four Business Info Centers resulted from the Analysis of the needs for stronger support for the development of small businesses at the municipal level, which was also carried out within the project “Norway for you – Montenegro”. The assessment of the capacity and readiness of individual municipalities to implement such a model was carried out in cooperation with the Ministry of Economic Development and local self-governments during February and March 2022, based on pre-defined criteria,” said Armen \u010ceki\u0107, project manager “Norway for you – Black Gora”, which is implemented by UNOPS in Montenegro.<\/p>\n
The Kingdom of Norway financed the establishment of the BIC Tivat with 12,270 euros, while the Municipality of Tivat provided the premises and financed their reconstruction with over 30,000 euros, so that the entire area of \u200b\u200bthe future BIC could be used for its purpose.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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