New POCU Applicant’s Guidelines!

October 12th, 2015

Ministry of European Funds, through its Directorate for Human Capital Programs, published for consultation two guidelines:

  1. Applicant’s Guidelines – Specific Conditions “Integrated measures for NEETs from the following regions: Centre, South-East and South-Muntenia”, Priority Axis 1: “Youth Employment” Initiative;
  2. Applicant’s Guidelines – Specific Conditions “Integrated measures for NEETs from the following regions: North-East, North-West, West, South-West Oltenia, Bucharest-Ilfov , Priority Axis 2: “Improvement of the situation of NEETs category”;
  3. Applicant’s Guidelines – Specific Conditions: Integrated Local Development, Priority Axis 4 – “Social inclusion and combating poverty”.

The first two guidelines are a continuation of the guide published for consultation in June 2015. Eligible activities under these calls focuses mainly on growing NEETs employment (young persons not in employment, education or training), aged between 16-24 years registered at the Public Employment Service, residing in the eligible regions according with the axis concerned.
The funding will be provided in the form of non-reimbursable grants under minimis scheme or under state aid scheme. Minimis projects will have a value between 50.000 euro and 200.000 euro (with a 100% grant) while projects under the state aid scheme will have a value between 50.000 and 500.000 euro (the grant may reach up to 70% for SMEs and 60% for large companies for the disadvantaged workers training and up to 50% for the employment of disadvantaged workers).

The third Guideline, published under Priority Axis 4, covers all developing regions, the main objective of this call being reduction of the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion from marginalized communities with Roma minority population (communities where the Roma minority represents at least 10% of the population), by implementing integrated measures. The value of projects will be between 200.000 and 500.000 euro for projects implemented in Bucharest-Ilfov region, while for the projects implemented in the other regions the project value will be between 1.000.000 and 2.000.000 euro, with a 95%/ 98% grant, depending on the type of applicant.

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Noi Ghiduri POCU spre consultare!

October 12th, 2015

Ministerul Fondurilor Europene – Directia Generala Programe Capital Uman publica spre consultare trei ghiduri:

  1. Ghidul Solicitantului Conditii Specifice “Masuri integrate pentru tinerii NEETs someri din Regiunile Centru, Sud-Est si Sud-Muntenia”, Axa Prioritara 1: Initiativa „Locuri de munca pentru tineri”.
  2. Ghidul Solicitantului Conditii Specifice “Masuri integrate pentru tinerii NEETs someri din Regiunile: Nord-Est, Nord-Vest, Vest, Sud-Vest Oltenia, Bucuresti-Ilfov”, Axa Prioritara 2: „Imbunatatirea situatiei tinerilor din categoria NEETs”;
  3. Ghidul Solicitantului Conditii Specifice Dezvoltare Locala Integrata, Axa Prioritara 4 – “Incluziunea sociala si combaterea saraciei”

Primele doua Ghiduri sunt o continuare a Ghidului publicat spre consultare in luna Iunie 2015.
Activitatile eligibile prezente in cadrul acestor doua ghiduri vizeaza in principal cresterea ocuparii tinerilor NEETs someri (tineri someri care nu urmeaza o forma de educatie) cu varsta intre 16 – 24 ani, inregistrati la Serviciul Public de Ocupare, cu rezidenta in regiunile eligibile in functie de Axa Prioritara vizata.
Finantarea se va acorda sub forma unor granturi nerambursabile fie in cadrul schemei de ajutor de minimis, fie in cadrul schemei de ajutor de stat.  Proiectele de minimis vor avea o valoare cuprinsa intre 50.000 si 200.000 euro (cu un procent al finantarii nerambursabile de 100%) in timp ce proiectele de ajutor de stat vor avea o valoare cuprinsa intre 50.000 si 500.000 euro (cu o finantare nerambursabila ce poate ajunge pana la 70% pentru IMM-uri sau 60% pentru companii mari pentru formarea lucratorilor defavorizati si pana la 50% pentru ocuparea lucratorilor defavorizati).

Cel de-al treilea ghid, publicat in cadrul Axei Prioritare 4, vizeaza toate regiunile de dezvoltare, principalul obiectiv fiind reducerea numarului de persoane aflate in risc de saracie si excluziune sociala din comunitatile marginalizate in care exista populatie apartinand minoritatii roma (comunitati in care minoritatea roma reprezinta minim 10% din totalul populatiei), prin implementarea de masuri integrate. Valoarea proiectelor se va situa intre 200.000 si 500.000 euro pentru proiectele implementate in Regiunea Bucuresti-Ilfov in timp ce pentru proiectele implementate in celelalte regiuni valoarea proiectelor va fi situata intre 1.000.000 si 2.000.000 euro, cu un procent al finantarii nerambursabile de 95%/ 98% in functie de tipul solicitantului.

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PNDR – New funds for rural area

October 1st, 2015

Starting with 24th of September 2015, the Funding Agency for Rural Investments (AFIR) launched the following financing lines with continuous submission until 18th of December 2015:

  • Submeasure 4.3A „Support for investments related to development, modernization or adaptation of agriculture and forestry infrastructure” – component farm access roads.

Type of investments to be financed: Construction, extension and/ or modernization of farm access roads.
Grant awarded: up to 1.000.000 euro.
Financing rate:100% of eligible expenses.
Beneficiaries: Administrative-territorial units and/ or their associations.

  • Submeasure 7.2 Investments in creation and modernization of small-scale infrastructure

Type of investments to be financed: construction, expansion and/ or modernization of the local-interest roads network, the public water supply network, the public waste-water network, educational/ social infrastructure: setting-up or modernization of kindergartens, nurseries and after-school type infrastructure.
Grant awarded: up to 4.000.000 euro.
Financing rate:100% of eligible expenses.
Beneficiaries: Communes and their associations, NGOs for investments in the educational infrastructure (kindergartens) and social infrastructure (nurseries and after-school units).

  • Submeasure 7.6 Investments associated with the protection of cultural heritage

Type of investments to be financed: restoration, preservation and endowment of buildings/ monuments of local-interest intangible cultural heritage – class B, or monastic settlements – class B, access roads of monastic settlements, modernization, restoration and/ or endowment of community centers.
Grant awarded: up to 500.000 euro.
Financing rate:100% of eligible expenses.
Beneficiaries: Communes, NGOs, Cult entities, Natural legal person/ companies that have and manage class B public utility cultural heritage objectives.

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PNDR – Finantari noi pentru mediul rural!

October 1st, 2015

Agentia pentru Finantarea Investitiilor Rurale (AFIR), a lansat in data de 24 septembrie 2015 urmatoarele linii de finantare, cu depunere continua pana in data de 18 decembrie 2015:

  • Submasura 4.3.A „Investitii pentru dezvoltarea, modernizarea sau adaptarea infrastructurii agricole si silvice” – Componenta infrastructura de acces agricola.

Se vor finanta investitii in constructia, extinderea si/sau modernizarea drumurilor de acces agricole catre ferme.
Valoare finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 1.000.000 euro.
Procent de finantare: 100% din cheltuielile eligibile.
Beneficiari eligibili: Unitati administrativ teritoriale si/sau asociatii ale acestora.

  • Submasura 7.2 ‐ „Investitii in crearea si modernizarea infrastructurii de baza la scara mica”

Se vor finanta investitii pentru constructia/extinderea/modernizarea de drumuri, infrastructura de apa sau apa uzata, investitii pentru infrastructura educationale si sociala: infiintarea/modernizarea gradinitelor, creselor si infrastructura de tip after‐school.
Valoare finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 4.000.000 euro.
Procent de finantare: pana la 100% din cheltuielile eligibile.
Beneficiari eligibili: Comunele si asociatiile acestora, ONG‐uri‐pentru investitii in infrastructura educationala (gradinite) si sociala (crese si infrastructura tip after‐school).

  • Submasura 7.6 „Investitii asociate cu protejarea patrimoniului cultural”

Se vor finanta investitii in restaurarea, conservarea si dotarea cladirilor/monumentelor din patrimoniul cultural, imobil de interes local de clasa B, asezamintelor monahale, drumuri de acces pentru asezaminte monahale, modernizarea, renovarea si/sau dotarea caminelor culturale.
Valoare finantarii nerambursabile: pana la 500.000 euro.
Procent de finantare: pana la 100% din cheltuielile eligibile.
Beneficiari eligibili: Comunele; ONG‐uri, Unități de cult, Persoane fizice autorizate/ societăți comerciale, care dețin în administrare obiective de patrimoniu cultural de utilitate publică, de clasă B.

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The submision for SME’s and clusters from ICT field projects is postponed

September 30th, 2015

The Ministry of Communication and Information Society – Intermediate Body for Promotion of the Information Society announced the postponement of the date on which the projects for proposals for the Competitiveness Operational Programme 2014 – 2020, Priority Axis 2 , Action 2.2.1 “Support for increasing of added value generated by ICT and innovation in the field by developing clusters” can be submitted.

The submission will be made on-line, continuously, starting on 2nd of November 2015, at 10:00 and will end on 1st of February 2016, at 16:30.

Applicant Guide – reissued and also the related changes can be found at: http://fonduri.mcsi.ro , Section Guidelines for Applicants/ Opened Calls.

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S-a amanat depunerea proiectelor pentru IMM-uri si clustere din domeniul TIC

September 30th, 2015

Ministerul pentru Societatea Informationala – Organismul Intermediar pentru Promovarea Societatii Informationale anunta amanarea datei de la care se pot inregistra propuneri de proiecte pentru Programul Operational Competitivitate 2014 – 2020, Axa Prioritara 2, Actiunea 2.2.1 “Sprijinirea cresterii valorii adaugate generate de sectorul TIC si a inovării in domeniu prin dezvoltarea de clustere”.

Inregistrarea se va realiza on-line, in mod continuu, incepand cu data de 2 noiembrie 2015, ora 10:00 si se va incheia in data de 1 februarie 2016, ora 16:30.

Ghidul Solicitantului – republicat precum si modificarile aferente se gasesc la: http://fonduri.mcsi.ro, Sectiunea Ghidurile Solicitantului/Apeluri deschise.

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Agriculture and rural development conference – 9 October 2015

September 30th, 2015

Vapro Romania in partnership with EurActiv organizes a conference about the ”Financing opportunities for agriculture and rural development – PNDR 2014-2020”, that will take place on 9th of October 2015.

The event format will be based on a conference concept developed by EurActiv Romania in previous successful initiatives, being aimed at facilitating direct dialogue and relevant debates between public bodies and representatives of the private sector, large investments and SMEs.

According to AFIR data, the total value of the projects submitted through the new PNDR 2014 – 2020, until 28th of September 2015 is about 265 million euros, while the current year’s deadline for the first sub-measures launched for the UE grants for agriculture and rural development is 30th of October.

According to this context, through this conference, we are planning to organize an event that aims to bring together public authorities responsible for managing and implementing PNDR Programme (such as the Ministry of Agriculture, the Managing Authority of the Programme and the Rural Credit Guarantee Fund), representatives of banks that support and grant potential beneficiaries, consultants, service providers of necessary equipment for PNDR Programme (agricultural equipment, cutting-edge technology, infrastructure) and beneficiaries (including presentation of successful projects and also new methods to overcome the obstacles).

Toghether with Euractiv and VAPRO the event is also developed by UniCredit Bank, Romanian Commercial Bank (BCR), VAPRO Romania, Schuman Associates and Netherlands-Romanian Chamber of Commerce.

If you find interest in our invitation, we kindly ask you to contact our colleague Florentina Nae at: e-mail: f.nae@vapro.ro,  +40 732 156 117.

More information about the program and the location of the event will be communicated after you confirm your participation.

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Conferinta agricultura si dezvoltare rurala – 9 Octombrie 2015

September 30th, 2015

VAPRO Romania impreuna cu EurActiv organizeaza, in data de 9 Octombrie 2015 in Bucuresti, conferinta cu tema: “Oportunitati de finantare pentru agricultura si dezvoltare rurala – PNDR 2014-2020”.

Conferinta continua seria evenimentelor de profil, deschisă anul acesta de Euractiv, fiind destintata facilitarii dialogului direct si dezbaterilor relevante intre organisme publice si reprezentanti ai sectorului privat, companii mari si IMM-uri.

Potrivit datelor oferite de AFIR, valoarea totală a proiectelor depuse prin noul PNDR 2014-2020, până la data de 28 septembrie 2015, este de aproximativ 265 milioane de euro, termenul limită de anul acesta pentru primele submăsuri lansate pentru obținerea de finanțări europene pentru agricultură și dezvoltarea rurală fiind 30 Octombrie 2015.

Astfel, ne dorim ca prin aceasta conferinta sa aducem la aceeasi masa autoritatile publice cu responsabilitati in gestionarea si implementarea PNDR (Ministerul Agriculturii, Autoritatea de Management a Programului, AFIR, Fondul de Garantare al Creditului Rural), reprezentanti ai bancilor care sustin si acorda finantare potentialilor beneficiari, consultanti, furnizori de servicii, lucrari si echipamente necesare unui proiect (utilaje agricole, tehnologie de ultima generatie, infrastructura etc.) si beneficiari (ocazie cu care se vor prezenta proiecte de succes dar si obstacole si modalitati de depasire a acestora).

Impreuna cu Euractiv si VAPRO, la organizarea conferintei mai participa UniCredit Bank, BCR, Camera de Comert Romano-Olandeza si Schuman Associates.

Cu speranta ca veti accepta invitatia noastra, va rugam sa o contactati pentru inscrieri pe colega noastra, Florentina Nae la urmatoarele coordonate: f.nae@vapro.ro, +40 732 156 117.

Mai multe informatii privind programul si locatia evenimentului va vor fi comunicate dupa confirmarea participarii la eveniment.

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Debate: “Asociati in afaceri. Expertii alaturi de dumneavoastra”

September 24th, 2015

VAPRO Romania participates in the debate on financing and investment topic: “Asociati in afaceri. Expertii alaturi de dumneavoastra” through Irina Zugravu (Senior Consultant and Managing Partner) who will answer your questions related to EU funds for SMEs.

The event will take place on Tuesday, September 29th, 2015, starting at 9:00 am at the NH Hotel in Timisoara, the participation is free, subject to places availability and preliminary confirmation.
You can register on the event website at the following address:
http://theassociates.ro/events/asociati-in-afaceri-expertii-alaturi-de-dumneavostra-timisoara-26/register/ .
All the presented information will be accompanied by case studies relevant for your business. Also, you can submit in advance your questions for the event’s speakers, by filling in the registration form mentioned above.

The conference proposes a debate on finance and investments topic, and besides VAPRO Romania, there will be present also representatives from the banking field who invites you to a fiscal, financial and juridical consultancy session offered by experts from the major consulting and law firms:

  • Irina Zugravu, Managing Partner, VAPRO Romania who will answer the questions related to EU funds available to SMEs: access conditions and financed investment types.
  • Ioana Maria Dumitru, Head of Commercial & SME Banking, Garanti Bank, will speak about the evolution of the SMEs market, the main difficulties faced by the companies and financing solutions dedicated to this category of companies.
  • Oana Stoenescu, Sales Manager, Garanti Leasing, will present the advantages of operational leasing and financial leasing according to the type of your business.
  • Mihnea Barbulescu, Director of Sales, Erste Asset Management, will discuss with you the cash management tools available for companies to optimize the capital flow.
  • Marcel Andrei Tolomey, Branch Manager, CEC Bank Timisoara, will present the solutions offered by the bank to support business investment projects.
  • Andreea Sonei, Tax Manager, Deloitte Romania, will bring into attention the major changes in corporate tax field, in force in 2015 and their impact on companies, also major changes expected from the new Tax Code.
  • Daniela Marin, Program Director SBS, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) Romania, will present the financing program regarding the business consultancy, dedicated to SMEs.

The moderator of the event is Sorana Baciu, Acgenio Partner and Chairman of PWN Romania.
The event agenda can be accessed here: http://theassociates.ro/events/asociati-in-afaceri-expertii-alaturi-de-dumneavostra-timisoara-26#.VgPfAtKqqko .

The main partners of the event are: Garanti Bank and Garanti Leasing. The other event partners are: Erste Asset Management, Deloitte Romania, CEC Bank, VAPRO Romania, Salcianu Attorneys at Law, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, BNI Romania and ACGENIO.

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Dezbatere: “Asociati in afaceri. Expertii alaturi de dumneavoastra”

September 24th, 2015

VAPRO Romania participa la dezbaterea pe teme de finantare si investitii: “Asociati in afaceri. Expertii alaturi de dumneavoastra”, prin Irina Zugravu (Senior Consultant and Managing Partner) care va raspunde intrebarilor dumneavoastra legate de fondurile europene destinate IMM-urilor.

Evenimentul  va avea loc marti 29 septembrie 2015, incepand cu ora 9:00, la NH Hotel din Timisoara, iar participarea este gratuita, in limita locurilor disponibile si a confirmarii participarii.
Va puteti inscrie pe website-ul evenimentului la adresa:
http://theassociates.ro/events/asociati-in-afaceri-expertii-alaturi-de-dumneavostra-timisoara-26/register/.
Toate informatiile prezentate vor fi insotite de studii de caz relevante pentru afacerea dumneavoastra. De asemenea, aveti posibilitatea sa adresati in avans intrebarile dumneavoastra vorbitorilor la eveniment, completand formularul de inregistrare mai sus mentionat.

Conferinta va propune o dezbatere pe teme de finantare si investitii, iar alaturi de VAPRO Romania vor fi prezenti si reprezentanti din domeniul financiar-bancar care va invita la o sesiune de consultanta fiscala, financiara si juridica oferita de experti din randul unor importante firme de consultanta si avocatura:

  • Irina Zugravu, Managing Partner, VAPRO Romania va raspunde intrebarilor legate de fondurile europene disponibile pentru IMM-uri: conditii de accesare si tipuri de investitii finantate.
  • Ioana Maria Dumitru, Head of Commercial & SME Banking, Garanti Bank, va vorbi despre evolutia pietei IMM-urilor, principalele dificultati cu care se confrunta si solutiile de finantare dedicate acestei categorii de companii.
  • Oana Stoenescu, Director de Vanzari, Garanti Leasing, va prezenta avantajele leasingului financiar si ale leasingului operational in functie de tipul afacerii dumneavoastra.
  • Mihnea Barbulescu, Director de Vanzari, Erste Asset Management, va discuta cu dumneavoastra despre instrumentele de cash management aflate la dispozitia companiilor pentru optimizarea fluxurilor de capital.
  • Marcel Andrei Tolomey, Director Sucursala, CEC Bank Timisoara, va prezenta solutiile oferite de banca pentru sustinerea proiectelor investitionale ale mediului de afaceri.
  • Andreea Sonei, Tax Manager, Deloitte Romania, va aduce in atentie principalele modificari privind impozitul pe profit in vigoare in anul 2015 si impactul lor asupra activitatii companiilor, precum si principalele modificari preconizate ale Noului Cod Fiscal.
  • Daniela Marin, Director Program SBS, Banca Europeana pentru Reconstructie si Dezvoltare(BERD) Romania, va prezenta programul de finantare a consultantei in afaceri, dedicat IMM-urilor.

Moderatoarea evenimentului este Sorana Baciu, Partener Acgenio si Presedinte PWN Romania.
Agenda evenimentului poate fi accesata aici: http://theassociates.ro/events/asociati-in-afaceri-expertii-alaturi-de-dumneavostra-timisoara-26#.VgPfAtKqqko.

Partenerii principali ai evenimentului sunt: Garanti Bank si Garanti Leasing. Ceilalti parteneri ai evenimentului sunt: Erste Asset Management, Deloitte Romania, CEC Bank, VAPRO Romania, Salcianu Attorneys at Law, Banca Europeana pentru Reconstructie si Dezvoltare, BNI Romania si ACGENIO.

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