The EU is supporting SMEs through 100+ projects in the Eastern Partnership region

To support reforms undertaken by Azerbaijan to sustain economic development through (i) strengthening the institutional and administrative capacity and (ii) reinforcing the policy development of selected state institutions involved in the implementation of the Partnership Priorities.

Inclusive and sustainable growth achieved in target districts.

The purpose of the Project is to support the development of the MSME Sector in the Republic of Moldova. The Project will be supported by a Commission grant, with a purpose of subsidizing part of the interest rates of the BGK loan in the amount of 5 m EUR to the Republic of Moldova and to implement the technical assistance.

To strengthen the non-oil sector development by improving business climate in Azerbaijan and to support the economic diversification of the country.

Risk sharing facility to support SMEs, especially those in agribusiness or owned by women.

Risk sharing facility to support SMEs, especially those in agribusiness or owned by women.

The main objective of the Action is to provide urgent support to war-affected SMEs in Moldova and Ukraine in their business recovery needs and to overcome challenges and disruptions caused by the war on Ukraine in the supply chains, energy sector, and capital investment, as well as in supporting alignment with the EU acquis communautaire as part of the EU accession path of these two countries.

Promote competitiveness and inclusive, sustainable growth of Georgian SMEs by strengthening evidence-based policy making, supporting green transition of firms, promoting innovation, and developing risk capital.