BUSINESS FINANCING
The Bulgarian enterprises can rely on various financial in- struments for project implementation and a large part of the funds are provided as grants. For the 2021-2027 period, direct support will be provided to companies operating in the Ruse region for:
Investment in production for implementing new modern technologies;
Investment in digital technologies for digitalisation, digital transformation and cybersecurity;
Circular economy: production waste reduction, recycling, more efficient use of resources;
Introduction of energy efficiency measures in the enter- prises and decarbonisation;
Investment in digital technologies for digitalisation, digital transformation and cybersecurity;
Subsidised employment, qualification and retraining of employees;
Mobility of employees, healthy work environment, flexible forms of work.
“The knowledge triangle” combining education, re- search and innovations is one of the main themes in the Strategy for smart specialisation of Ruse towards 2025. The economy in the region concen- trates entrepreneurial, technology, science, human, cultural and creative resources and here, the uni- versities and research centres are the most impor- tant local assets.
The development of high-tech production and knowl- edge-intensive services is part of the national policy.
Within the sector specialisation of Ruse region, the priority for fi- nancial support will be granted to companies operating in the following areas:
Manufacturing of machinery and equipment;
Manufacturing of electrical systems and equipment;
Manufacturing of chemical products;
Apparel manufacturing;
Food production;
Metal products manufacturing.
Agriculture is another sector which will get financial sup- port in the coming years for investing in new technologies, farms digitalisation, ecology, energy efficiency and organic farming.
INVESTMENT PROFILE
OF RUSE MUNICIPALITY
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