Measures to simplify procedures for creation of communitarian companies

Tunis: Communitarian companies without a head office will be placed in business incubators under the authority of the Agency for the Promotion of Industry and Innovation (APII), as it was agreed at a working session held on Tuesday at the Employment and Vocational Training Ministry's headquarters. The simplification of procedures to encourage the creation of communitarian companies was also discussed, reads a ministry press release. It was also agreed to provide owners of these companies with training sessions on business plan development at the business incubators of the APII and the Agricultural Investment Promotion Agency (APIA) and at employment and self-employment offices. Taking the floor, Secretary of State in charge of Communitarian Companies Riadh Chaoued pointed to the need to iron out all obstacles and simplify the procedures for the creation of these companies, recalling that this is a national programme and a new economic development model. Source: Agence Tunis Afrique Presse