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Colombia is quickly becoming a go-to destination for entrepreneurs, thanks to its prime location, booming economy, and talented workforce. Ready to dive in? Here are 5 must-know tips from our local business experts to launch your dream venture in Colombia.
Why Colombia should be your next business destination
As the fourth-largest economy in Latin America, Colombia is a hotspot for investors and a land of opportunity for entrepreneurs. Micro, small, and medium enterprises, which make up a whopping 99% of all businesses, are the main drivers of growth, innovation, and jobs in the country.
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Uruguay is a country with a history of political, democratic and social stability, and macroeconomic strength, which creates the right environment to develop successful investments. Thanks to the entry of Uruguay in June 2020, European and Uruguayan SMEs will have a brand new range of opportunities to explore. The Enterprise Europe Network Uruguay offers access to market intelligence, partnering opportunities, and innovation support for European SMEs looking for business opportunities in Uruguay, and vice versa for Uruguayan SMEs.
The entry of Canada into the Enterprise Europe Network in June 2020 opens a completely new range of opportunities for European SMEs in North America.
In the context of the coronavirus pandemic, small and medium-sized enterprises around the world are struggling to bounce back from the challenges they are currently facing. Their priorities have shifted and their needs have changed. To help them navigate these unfamiliar waters, the Enterprise Europe Network is showing what resilience is all about.
To help you find the support you need, we have compiled a list of useful links. You will find information on access to finance and liquidity measures; platforms bringing together different actors to share needs and solutions; European support initiatives for the healthcare industry and much more.
The Enterprise Europe Network presents the SME Growth Outlook 2019-20. Based on survey data from businesses using the Network's services, the report provides insight into how Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) across Europe view growth in terms of turnover, workforce, market share, prospects for international expansion, and innovation.
This year’s Web Summit takes place from 4 to 7 November in Lisbon. European entrepreneurship will be on display, including innovative companies that have expanded across borders with the support of the Enterprise Europe Network.
Business advisers, industry experts and policy makers explore how to enhance business support for Europe’s ambitious small businesses, at this year’s Enterprise Europe Network conference. Sustainability, internationalisation and access to finance for innovative companies and scale-ups, are at the top of the agenda.
This week: webinar on circular economy in Japan; apply to participate in a business mission to Korea on green energy technologies; funds available for Croatian micro-enterprises and start-ups; new EU rules for electronic payments and online banking; call for start-ups to apply for the Copernicus Accelerator programme.
This week: €190 million in financing for small businesses in Finland, guidelines on how to prepare your business for Brexit, mapping sustainable opportunities for businesses in the fashion industry.