Announcements

The National Association of Young Managers (Antim), with the support of the ARGIDIUS Foundation, the Organisation for the Development of the SME Sector (ODIMM) and local partners, is organising the eleventh edition of the National Youth Plans Business Competition (CBP 2015) from 23 February to 9 June 2015.

CBP 2015 is intended for young people aged 18-35 who wish to start or develop their own business. Competition vit gives you the chance to earn a big amount of money that can help you start or grow your business. The monetary benefits of CBP 2015 are as follows:

High prize – RON 180.000 – 1 person

First place – RON 120 000 – 3 persons

Second place – RON 90 000 – 7 persons

Third place – RON 60 000 – 10 persons

The competition takes place in 5 stages:

I Stage – Launching the competition and registering participants through the online registration of business concepts – 23 February 2015 – 20 March 2015.

II phase – Selection of 100 participants through concept assessment and face-to-face interview —

24 March – 02 April 2015.

III Stage – Training courses and mentoring advice for young people from Stage 04 April – 22 May 2015.

IV Stage – Selection of finalists based on the assessment of the business plans prepared and the oral presentations to the professional jury – 25 May – 4 June 2015.

V Stage – Award of 21 finalists at the Business Ideas Gala, who will receive grants to start or develop the business – to be held on June 09, 2015. Other prizes and gifts from local partners will also be awarded.

Those who will be funded, as well as those who are trained, will receive post-competition advisory and information support for 12 months. The amount of the 2015 CBP prizes is RON 1 770 thousand.

Registration with CBP2015 takes place via the website www.cbp.antim.org.

REGISTRATION IS FREE — Deadline: 20 March 2015