Minister of Business Environment: Romania loses EUR 300 million because SMEs fail to fill out documents correctly

The minister of Business Environment Stefan Radu Oprea said on Thursday that the European Commission representatives are working on the a app to simplify documents filled out by SMEs. According to European Commission’s data, he stated, Romanian looses EUR 300 million because of the documents that are incorrectly filled out.

“I have always said that SMEs should take advantage of all the agreements the EU is negotiating. It’s our responsibility to promote and to come up with specific programs in our country in order to help the SMEs that can’t afford to hire people, or can’t affort to train their employees. I think that the Chambers of Commerce should have a bigger role in promoting these programs. The European Commission representatives that were just in Romania announced that they are working on a app that helps SMEs fill out documents”, the minister explained.