Round Table “AVAILABILITY, POPULARITY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE USE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE CROSS-BORDER REGION” was held in the city of Kardzhali

On October 23, 2023, a Round Table “AVAILABILITY, POPULARITY AND EFFICIENCY OF THE USE OF FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS IN THE CROSS-BORDER REGION” was held in the city of Kardzhali.

The event was organized by the YOUNG ENTREPRENEUR CLUB – KARDJALI, as part of the activities under Project №B6.3a.21/13.04.2021 “Promotion of modern financial instruments in the cross-border region” (Financial Instruments) is financed by the European Fund for Regional Development and nationally co-financed by the countries participating in the Cross-Border Cooperation Program INTERREG V-A “Greece – Bulgaria 2014 – 2020”.

Representatives of state institutions, employer organizations, branch organizations, non-profit organizations, small and medium-sized companies from the seven municipalities of the Kardzhali region took part.

Main topics discussed at the event:

■ Types of financial instruments in the cross-border region

■ Ways of effectively mobilizing funds from the European structural and investment funds to support local economic development (challenges and solutions)

■ New financial instruments to support business – what is needed to meet the needs of local businesses

■ Panel discussions between participants

■ Presentation of good practices