Business environment
Creating a better business environment and a more competitive and stronger local community with improved conditions for economic growth, job creation, and higher living standards is one of the key tasks of the employees at the The Administration for Local Economic Development and Investments. Following conducted analyses, it has been concluded that in order to strengthen the domestic economy, it is necessary to establish a set of policies that will help overcome the identified challenges. Naturally, the City of Niš and the The Directorate for Administration for Local Economic Development and Investments, as the unit responsible for local economic development and investment support, do not go through this process alone. Instead, there is mutual cooperation with the private sector and other institutions whose mission is to stimulate economic improvement, such as the Regional Chamber of Commerce of the Nišava, Pirot, and Toplica Administrative Districts, the Regional Development Agency South, and many others. All interested business entities can receive some form of support from the city or state to enhance their operations. More detailed information can be found here.
SURVEY FOR BUSINESS OWNERS IN THE CITY OF NIŠ
By participating in this survey, we will be working together towards the same goal, and you will certainly gain certain benefits when applying for some form of support from the city to improve your business. The survey consists of a set of 7 questions with multiple-choice answers for you to select.
Measures for Improving the Business Environment
The Local Economic Development Program of the City of Niš, implemented by the Administration for Local Economic Development and Investments, is a set of measures aimed at creating an environment conducive to business growth, job creation, and investment attraction.
Systemic Measures
In order to strengthen the competitiveness of the Niš economy, create conditions for the establishment of new businesses, expand the capacities of existing ones, and position the City of Niš as a strong economic center of this part of Serbia, as well as an environment desirable for investment, living, and working, the City of Niš, through the Administration for Local Economic Development and Investments, in cooperation with other institutions and the private sector, implements policies and programs aimed at fostering a more competitive economy, a stronger local community, and creating better conditions for economic growth, new employment opportunities, and the improvement of living standards and quality of life in the local community.
The Economic Advisory Council of the City of Niš
The Economic Advisory Council of the City of Niš is a permanent working body of the City Council that monitors the implementation of local economic development plans and programs, provides initiatives related to economic development, offers opinions on priority projects, tracks activities promoting economic potential, and discusses economic development strategies.
Measures of Active Employment Policy
Employment promotion is achieved through the cooperation of relevant national institutions, local government, the National Employment Service, business entities, the civil sector, and other interested parties. The Local Employment Action Plan of the City of Niš is the main tool for implementing active employment policy in the local community. It was developed by the Administration for Local Economic Development and Investments, with the active participation of the Local Employment Council and in cooperation with the National Employment Service - Niš Branch, the Chamber of Commerce of the Nišava, Pirot, and Toplica Administrative Districts, small and medium-sized enterprises, civil society organizations, and other partners.
