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Strategies of the Development of Entrepreneurship and SME

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Table 4.No: Procedure Time to complete: Cost to complete:1 Search for a unique company name 1 day no charge2Deposit <strong>the</strong> initial capital in a bank <strong>and</strong> obtaina bank statement 1 day no charge3 Notarize <strong>the</strong> incorporation documents 1 day Lek 105004File <strong>the</strong> documents with <strong>the</strong> Office for <strong>the</strong>Registration <strong>of</strong> Companies in <strong>the</strong> DistrictCourt <strong>of</strong> Tirana <strong>and</strong> obtain a registrationnumber 18 days Lek 15005Register for taxes <strong>and</strong> obtain <strong>the</strong> VAT number<strong>and</strong> Fiscal Certificate 10 days no charge6Register <strong>the</strong> company with Labor InspectorateOffice 1 day no charge7Register for <strong>the</strong> membership with <strong>the</strong>Chamber <strong>of</strong> Commerce <strong>and</strong> Industry 1 day Lek 200008Pay <strong>the</strong> local fees <strong>and</strong> tariffs <strong>and</strong> obtain a finalstatement on <strong>the</strong> payment <strong>of</strong> local fees <strong>and</strong>tariffs to <strong>the</strong> <strong>of</strong>fice <strong>of</strong> Alba Post SHA 1 day Lek 250009Register with <strong>the</strong> Public Institute <strong>of</strong> SocialSecurity for social security <strong>and</strong> healthinsurance 1 day no charge10 Make a company seal 1 day Lek (3,000 - 5,000)Source: http://www.doingbusiness.org/ExploreTopics/StartingBusiness/Details.aspx?economyid=33.1.3. <strong>SME</strong> SUPPORT INFRASTRUCTUREAn institutional framework for <strong>SME</strong> is generally in place. <strong>SME</strong> Agency has beenestablished by Law No. 8597, in 2002. The Agency has a major role in implementation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong><strong>SME</strong> strategy <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Albanian government. This strategy has an overall purpose to create <strong>of</strong>positive climate for business development aiming at <strong>the</strong> promotion <strong>of</strong> <strong>SME</strong>s.• Support <strong>of</strong> new business start-ups• Encouragement <strong>of</strong> tradesmen to invest in production• Export promotion• Support <strong>of</strong> Joint-Ventures in <strong>SME</strong> sector.In order to ensure <strong>the</strong> implementation <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>se objectives, <strong>the</strong> measures below wouldbe adopted:• Institution streng<strong>the</strong>ning <strong>and</strong> development• <strong>Development</strong> <strong>of</strong> legal <strong>and</strong> fiscal framework• Improvement <strong>of</strong> <strong>SME</strong> operation management• Improvement <strong>of</strong> credit system for <strong>SME</strong>s• Support <strong>of</strong> a harmonized development <strong>of</strong> localities <strong>and</strong> sectors.The <strong>SME</strong> Law defines <strong>the</strong> concrete benefits that <strong>SME</strong>-s would enjoy support <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>government <strong>and</strong> such support is:• Financial supports <strong>and</strong> credit risk guarantee• Technical supports• Information <strong>and</strong> consulting• Education, training <strong>and</strong> pr<strong>of</strong>essional qualification• Employment promotion programs• Renting facilities for state assets• Infrastructure development19

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