In the period from 29th February to 29th March 2012, Regional Development Agency Backa provided technical support to all interested small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs (SME’s) in the framework of two public calls for grants announced by the Ministry of Economy and Regional Development.
Thanks to the funds granted by the Government of AP Vojvodina, over the next three months Regional Development Agency Backa will provide technical support to the municipal governments of Vrbas and Becej in order to fulfil the given criteria of NALED regarding the certification of municipalities for a favourable business environment.
In Becej on March 26th 2012, Municipality of Becej and Regional Development Agency Backa concluded the contract by which the Municipality of Becej hires Regional Development Agency Backa for the revision and harmonization of the existing sustainable development strategy of the Municipality of Becej. The revision and harmonisation of the strategy will be conducted in accordance with the existing legislative framework at the regional, national and international level.
Regional Development Agency Backa, in cooperation with the "European Affairs" of AP Vojvodina Fund, Regional Development Agency Srem and Regional Centre for Socio-Economic Development Banat organized the conference for the region of AP Vojvodina in order to strengthen cooperation and establish new partnerships in border regions, regarding the third Call for proposal of the IPA CBC Programme Hungary-Serbia.
We are inviting you on the conference „Development of joint projects and strengthening inter-municipal cooperation in border regions Hungary and Serbia“
On February 7th 2012, Regional Development Agency Backa was officially awarded with the Accreditation, and with that it has become the only accredited Development Agency on the Backa territory.
By gaining accreditation, Regional Development Agency Backa is becoming a subject of regional development, which will allow it to carry out measures and programs of importance for balanced regional development on Backa territory, populated with over a million people, as well as to actively contribute to the socio-economic development of Backa and local authorities situated on its territory.
Regional Development Agency Backa is pleased to inform the public that on January 27th 2012 it was accredited, by the National Agency for Regional Development - the decision number 02 No. 48-9/12, to perform actions of importance for balanced regional development in accordance with the Decree of the Government of the Republic of Serbia on gaining accreditation ("Official Gazette RS", no. 74/2010) and the Law on Regional Development.
On December 14th 2011 in the Great Hall of the Assembly of Vojvodina the conference Social entrepreneurship as a support to socio-economic development of Vojvodina – Through innovation to new employment and social inclusion was held.
In the second call for proposals of Hungary-Serbia IPA Cross-border cooperation program, Regional Development Agency Backa in cooperation with the Development Agency of Hungary, DARFU, prepared and applied with the project entitled FOCUS - “Fostering Cooperation, Utilizing Networking, for Sustainable Regional Development in the Cross Boarders Regions”.
The University Business Academy, Faculty for Economy and Engineering Management from Novi Sad, in cooperation with Euro-Mediterranean University (EMUNI) from Portoroz, on Thursday, October 20th 2011 has organized regional EMUNI day with the theme “Building Local capacities for Regional Development and EU Accession” where Nikolina Pupavac, the project manager, presented activities of the Regional Development Agency Backa.
