Premiere for Moldova! About 200 young people from the North Region of the country participate at the "School of Business AOAM (Moldovan Business People Association)"

About 200 young entrepreneurs, managers and students from North Development Region participated, between March 27th to 28th, at the training courses "DriveUP AngryBusiness" and "Accessing grants", held within the project "School of Business AOAM" initiated by the Moldovan Business People Association and organized in collaboration with North Regional Development Agency at the Alecu Russo Balti State University (USARB).

The project "School of Business AOAM", with an initial performance in Moldova, aims to develop entrepreneurial skills, training and advising young people who want to develop or start a business. The program also aims to boost business and entrepreneurship in the country.

"I hope that in these two days you will learn a lot, you'll leave with a knowledge base, with helpful tools for those who already have a business or want to launch it. We have chosen Balti as a first destination because here we found a great receptivity and openness from USARB. Supporting young entrepreneurs is a key question for Moldovan Business People Association, so we launched this project delivering useful information for young entrepreneurs. By this we contribute to sustainable development, to a steady development of Moldova", said CEO of Moldovan Business People Association, Olesea Munteanu.

"North RDA has gladly accepted to be a partner of this intensive training to develop human capital and business support in the region. North RDA is a structure of the Ministry of Regional Development and Construction, implementing infrastructure projects, but it is very important who will develop and who will work here in the region. From this point of view, Moldovan Business People Association gives us the necessary support to develop this aspect", said the North RDA Director, Ion Bodrug, thanking to the representatives for Moldovan Business People Association and USARB for a future fruitful collaboration.

Agenda of the event can be found on site scoala.aoam.md.

The "School of Business AOAM" began with the signing of a collaboration agreement by USARB rector, dr. Hab. Ion Gagim and CEO of Moldovan Business People Association, Olesea Munteanu. Ceremony of concluding the agreement between USARB and Moldovan Business People Association was facilitated by North RDA. This agreement aims at supporting the potential of students and promoting entrepreneurial culture among young people. At the same time, according to USARB Rector, the Agreement is a way to enhance students' skills and orient them towards business.

North RDA and Moldovan Business People Association works under an agreement concluded in August 2016. The institutions have decided to carry out activities aimed at improving and streamlining mutual participation in socio-economic development of the North Region, business support, promote and attracting investments in the region, organizing joint events and activities with advisory-information scope at regional level, support regional entrepreneurship and identify investment opportunities, promote regional socio-economic potential to attract investment in the region, to develop and implement joint projects for regional development.

Moldovan Business People Association is a public association, nongovernmental, nonprofit organization that brings together business people having common beliefs of social development by supporting the business environment and support entrepreneurship for sustainable growth of the national economy in the context of EU values and standards. Moldovan Business People Association is a promoter of programs and projects geared towards boosting business, private companies and the national economy. Moldovan Business People Association's founder and president is Vlad Plahotniuc. The association was founded in 2010. Details can be seen on site www.aoam.md.

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