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The Community and the City of Murcia narrow collaboration to promote entrepreneurship and job creation (13/10/2014)

Now there are 19 municipalities included in this initiative, which represents 74 percent of the regional territory and 84 percent of the population

The Minister of Industry, Tourism, Business and Innovation, Juan Carlos Ruiz, and the mayor of Murcia, Miguel Ángel Cámara, today signed an agreement by which the city of Murcia joins the 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative, an agreement to eight areas of action and the application of more than 40 measures to promote the creation and development of business activities, and places special emphasis on promoting entrepreneurship.

The agreement, as Juan Carlos Ruiz said, "increases the already close cooperation takes place between the regional and local authorities, aimed at achieving some key objectives like achieving economic growth and job creation."

Furthermore, "the condition of 'Entrepreneur Municipality' will give access to Murcia a major source of funding for activities to stimulate entrepreneurship, such as those included in Emprendemos Plan 2014-17, which envisages a total investment of more than 100 million euros over the next four years. "

Specifically, the counselor said, "80 percent of these funds will be allocated to funding, which is demanded by the entrepreneurs."

The owner of Company noted that "Murcia are now 19 municipalities have joined the initiative, representing 74 percent of the regional territory and 84 percent of the population."

He also recalled that the 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative was launched in Brussels last week, the 'Open Days 2014', as an example of good practice to institutions and countries of the European Union.

Juan Carlos Ruiz noted that the various actions that have been carried out to influence entrepreneurial culture have resulted in "the rate of creation of new firms grew in the Region of Murcia 2 per cent and 4 per autonomous percent during the first five months of the year, above the national average, which stood at 0.75 and 2.5 percent respectively. "

The counselor also provided data on the Office of the Entrepreneur of Murcia, who said, "advised 2,375 entrepreneurs during the first six months of the year, a job that materialized in the creation of 180 companies."

The 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative includes aspects such as administrative simplification and coordination of fiscal and financial measures. "In addition, a number of measures are planned to awaken the entrepreneurial vocation at an early age, and to update the perception that society has of the entrepreneur. foci of self-employment of the municipality are also identified and attracting potential entrepreneurs are expected.

Also, both administrations cooperate in the enhancement of existing business infrastructure and development activities in support of business community and potential entrepreneurs through the Incubator Network.

19 entrepreneurs municipalities

With this addition and 19 municipalities are distinguished as entrepreneurs: Abarán, Eagles, Alhama de Murcia, Murcia, Beniel, Cartagena, Cehegín, Cieza, Fuente Alamo, La Union, Lorquí, Murcia, Molina de Segura, Mula, Puerto Lumbreras, Santomera , Totana Yecla and Jumilla.

The 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative is a performance of the Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Business and Innovation, through the Instituto de Fomento (Info), which performs a pioneer in Spain, part of the 'Emprendemos Plan' of the region, establishing the Community won the award 'European Entrepreneurial Region' of the European Commission.

Source: CARM

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