Malta SME Week 2016

The Malta SME Week 2016 has been officially launched on Monday 19th September by Hon. Minister Cardona. It is being organized for the eight consecutive year by the Ministry for the Economy, Investment and Small Business (MEIB). It will take place between the 30 September and 28 October 2016 and will feature a wide range Read more about Malta SME Week 2016[…]

ERDF SME Growth Grant Scheme

This is one of the first two schemes announced in early July by the Parliamentary Secretariat for the EU Presidency 2017 and EU Funds, with the first call for project proposals to be published in the coming days. Key characteristics: OVERALL SCHEME BUDGET – € 8 MILLION MAXIMUM GRANT CAPPED AT €500,000, PART-FINANCING 35% OR 25% Read more about ERDF SME Growth Grant Scheme[…]

EU Grant Schemes for Business: ERDF 2014-2020

The first ERDF 2014-2020 Grant Schemes in support of business enhancement have been announced and are soon to be open for applications through a number of competitive calls. The Ministry for European Affairs and Implementation of the Electoral Manifesto, through the Parliamentary Secretariat for the EU Presidency 2017 and EU Funds, has just launched the Read more about EU Grant Schemes for Business: ERDF 2014-2020[…]

Malta Finance & Investments Forum

On 17th June 2016, Anamaria Magri Pantea has been once again invited as a guest speaker, this time at the Malta Finance & Investments Forum. Joining the Honourable Dr. Chris Cardona, Minister for the Economy , Invetsments and Small Business, and a number of other reputed local experts, Anamaria highlighted the huge importance of investing Read more about Malta Finance & Investments Forum[…]

5th Short Course: EU funding 2014-2020, a practical approach

Numerous new and improved EU funding support schemes have been or are soon to be launched, both directly from Brussels and at a national level. SMEs, innovation, competitiveness, sustainability and training are amongst the top priorities. Are you finding your way amongst all these opportunities and making the best of them? A short course providing Read more about 5th Short Course: EU funding 2014-2020, a practical approach[…]

SME Week 2015: Horizon 2020 funding opportunities for innovative enterprises

On the 2nd of October 2015, Anamaria was one of the guest speakers at the SME Week 2015 Info Day on the Horizon 2020 Framework Programme for Research and Innovation and its funding schemes for SMEs and enterprises. As an independent expert evaluators engaged by the European Commission on a number of its hallmark funding Read more about SME Week 2015: Horizon 2020 funding opportunities for innovative enterprises[…]

SME Week 2015 and the Digital Economy

On the 29th of September 2015, Anamaria Magri Pantea delivered a presentation at the SME Week 2015 Business Breakfast organised by the Ministry for the Economy, Investment and Small Business and the Malta Employers Association. Part of the overall discussion on how the digital economy is changing the role of the employer, Anamaria outlined the Read more about SME Week 2015 and the Digital Economy[…]

SME Innovation Days Oradea (RO)

On 19-20 June 2015, Anamaria Magri Pantea will be participating in the SMEs Innovation Days Oradea, Romania. She will be discussing the importance and practical ways of building and developing an innovation culture at community, organisational and company levels. Organized by Oradea Community Foundation and Smartfin Consulting, with support from Hasselt University, Belgium, this event Read more about SME Innovation Days Oradea (RO)[…]

The second year of novel EU funding support for innovative SMEs

In 2015, the EU will continue to make available grants to individual SMEs demonstrating capability to develop innovative technological processes, products, services, solutions, or business models with a strong EU and/or global relevance. Project proposals in the following areas are now being invited: ICT Open Disruptive Innovation (focus on the application of new sets of Read more about The second year of novel EU funding support for innovative SMEs[…]