Almost two billion forints of government subsidies were granted to SMEs for job creation

Nearly two billion forints non-refundable subsidies have been received by 141 businesses in the framework of a support for job-creating investment among the micro, small and medium-sized enterprises – the Ministry of Finance (PM) told MTI on Tuesday.

According to the information, Bodó Sándor, Minister of State responsible for Employment and Corporate Relations, said that the government contributed to the creation of more than 900 new jobs and to the maintenance of nearly 2,000 jobs, substantially improving the competitiveness of the SME sector.

As a result of the previous announcements of the program, in the last few years almost 26,000 new jobs have been created in Hungary from almost 50 billion HUF. (MTI)