Overview

The micro, small and medium size enterprises (MSME) sector in Kosovo plays a vital role in the country's economy, providing the majority of employment and value-added contributions. However, this sector faces various challenges, including high informality, high unemployment rates, limited participation of youth and women in employment and business ownership, and low labor productivity. These issues, coupled with a heavy reliance on trade and construction sectors and a lack of participation in hi…

Involved parties

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Sida, KCGF/Kosovo Credit Guarantee Fund
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KCGF/Kosovo Credit Guarantee Fund
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  • B05 ,
  • C01 - Project-type interventions

Strategies governing the contribution

  1. Reform cooperation with the Western Balkans and Turkey 2021-202711,683,872 SEK 100% of total

Geographical allocation of the contribution

No countries have been assigned to this contribution.

Development areas for the contribution

No development areas have been assigned to this contribution.

Duration of the contribution

November 30, 2023
December 31, 2033
Ongoing

Committed and disbursed amount

Agreed amount SEK 11,683,872

Paid amount SEK 11,683,872

Paid per year (net value)

  • 2023: SEK 9,683,872
  • 2024: SEK 2,000,000

Sustainable Development Goals

The contributions contribution to the UN's global sustainability goals.

  • Global Goals, goal 8: Decent work and economic growth