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The Minister stressed the administrative simplification "will build businesses, via the web, in 48 hours and the commitment to advance the reduction of municipal taxes and fees"

In 2013 2.894 new corporations were formed in the region, the highest figure in the last five years

The Region has joined Santomera the 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative, following the signing today by the Minister for Industry, Enterprise and Innovation, José Ballesta, and the local mayor, José María Sánchez, the agreement provides for the application 57 measures to promote the establishment and development of business activities, with special emphasis on promoting entrepreneurship.

The agreement about eight lines of action is articulated and, as explained by the Minister, "seeks to promote unity of action between the regional and local administration, aiming to achieve some key objectives such as achieving economic growth, create wealth and create jobs "for it, said" we are going to develop comprehensive policies to promote entrepreneurship, support for SMEs and entrepreneurs. "

The holder of Company noted that the Convention "two key commitments are: administrative simplification, for which it will operate a business point of activation through the web and within 48 hours, allow to start a company and the joint fiscal and financial measures. "

In this line, Ballesta recalled that "Santomera is a municipality that has adopted fiscal and financial measures that benefit entrepreneurs, and this agreement is committed to advance the reduction of some taxes and municipal taxes."

In addition, a series of actions referred to awaken the entrepreneurial vocation at an early age, and to update the perception that society has of the entrepreneur.

Sources of self-employment in the municipality are also identified and attracting potential entrepreneurs are expected.

Also, both administrations cooperate in the enhancement of existing infrastructure and business development activities in support of business community and potential entrepreneurs through various instruments and integration in SMEs Red Point.

17 municipalities entrepreneurs

With the addition of Santomera and 17 municipalities are distinguished as entrepreneurs, they had already signed agreements to be accredited as 'Entrepreneur Municipality' the consistory of Abarán, Eagles, Alhama de Murcia, Murcia, Cartagena, Cehegín, Cieza, Fuente Alamo, Jumilla, lorquí, Molina de Segura, Mula, Puerto Lumbreras, and Totana Yecla.

The 'Entrepreneur Municipality' initiative is an action that the regional government, through the Instituto de Fomento (Info), performs a pioneer in Spain, part of the 'Emprendemos Plan' of the region, for which the Community won the award 'European Entrepreneurial Region' of the European Commission.

Business Creation

After signing the agreement with Santomera, José Ballesta counselor offered some data on business creation.

Specifically, last year 2,894 new firms were formed in the region, "the highest number of incorporation of the last five years, representing an increase of 4.7 percent over 2012."

"Over the past three years we have managed to increase the creation of new corporations, and even get a rate higher than the national average change," said José Ballesta, who added that "in addition, this trend is growing stronger as far this year. "

So in January of 2014 260 companies, representing a 5.3 percent increase over the same month last year, which exceeds the national total which registered an increase of 0.67 percent were created.

Source: CARM