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New investment projects of migrants, supported by DSOSMEs under the “PARE 1+ 1” Programme
The interim Director-General of the Organisation for the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (ODIMM), Petru Gurgurov, commended entrepreneurs who were accepted for financial support, stressing that DSOs will support them throughout the implementation of business ideas, from inception to their transformation into successful histories.
Of the total grant applications, 17 business is in agriculture (cultivation of cereals and vines, establishment of prun and night villages, livestock farming and beekeeping). Other 6 enterprises provide services (recreation, taxi, accounting, mechanised services in agriculture, repairs and car painting, cosmethological services) and 4 enterprises develop their industrial activity (production and supply of electricity, production of lighters, combined nuts for animals, processing and packaging of honey).The proposed business ideas of migrants will be implemented in 16 races in the Republic of Moldova (three companies in blood rapes and UTA Găgăuzia, 2 business in raios – Ialoveni, Nisporeni, Strășeni and Telenești, one business in raios – New Years, Briceni, Cantemir, Căușeni, Cimișlia, Criuleni, Criuleni, Hâncești and Ștefan Vode). Four beneficiaries of the Programme are located in the Chisinau City and one of the Bălite City.
Of those 27 businessapproved for non-repayable financial support by the Supervisory Committee of the “PARE 1+ 1” Programme, 8 businesses are start-upsand 19 are in the enlargement phase. Beneficiaries will invest remittances from 11 states: Russian Federation, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, UK, Portugal, Romania, Spain, USA and Ukraine.
14 business is created/managed by migrant workerswhich have recovered from abroad, and 13 companies of class I relatives of migrants. At the same time, 5 business are created or administered by womenand 11 companies will be managed by young people.

We recall that the “PARE 1+ 1” government programme is implemented by the Organisation for the Development of the Sector of Small and Medium Enterprises with the financial support of the European Union. It aims to mobilise the human and financial resources of Moldovan migrant workers in the sustainable economic development of the Republic of Moldova by stimulating the establishment and development of small and medium-sized enterprises by migrant workers and recipients of remittances. The programme operates under the “1+ 1” rule, so that each leu invested in remittances is matched by a leu in the form of a grant. The grant amount is RON 250000.