Small businesses received subsidy of 2.5 million rubles in Bashkiria

Representatives of small businesses in the Ishimbaisky district of Bashkiria received a subsidy of 2.5 million rubles last year, including co-financing from the republic’s budget of 994 thousand rubles. The Republican Ministry of Entrepreneurship and Tourism reported this.

Five SMEs and two self-employed residents received financial support. As of May 1, 2023, 2060 enterprises were registered in the district, of which three are medium-sized, 47 small, 468 micro-enterprises, and 1542 individual entrepreneurs. The total number of self-employed exceeded 3.2 thousand people.

“The number of employees of small and medium-sized businesses and their share in the total number of people employed in the district’s economy is increasing. According to the results of work for 2022, their share was 70%,” said Tatyana Mikhailova, deputy head of the administration for developing the municipality's economy, entrepreneurship, and investment activities.

Read more about supporting small businesses in the republic in the Bashinform News Agency article.