The government expanded the program of de minimis aid for development and modenizării SMEs by including among the beneficiaries and companies in the field of cooperatives, announced Premier Emil Boc, stating that they have been allocated 100 million for the period 2009 to 2011.

According to Boc, the Romainian Prime-minister, firms in the field of cooperatives were omitted from among companies receiving de minimis aid.

The Premier said that, of the 100 million euros, 20 million will be paid in 2009 and 40 million each in 2010 and 2011. Are non-refundable aid.

Source: money.ro