Mercy Corps organizes Credit Fair in Novi Pazar on October 19, 2005 - 40 banks, microfinancial institutions and small and mid-sized enterprises

»Keep yourself informed when you’re making decision « is the slogan of the Fair whose organization is enabled by US Agency for International Development (USAID). The organizer is Mercy Corps with the help of Municipality of Novi Pazar

On Wednesday, October 19, in the big hall of Vrbak hotel in Novi Pazar, the first credit fair will be held. It will gather over 40 exhibitors, among which are 12 banks and micro-financial institutions and 27 small and mid-sized enterprises whose development was backed by USAID, Chamber of Commerce, Sandžak’s Economy Development Agency (SEDA) and Municipality of Novi Pazar. The Fair is opened every day from 10AM to 6PM.

The aim of the Fair is, among the rest, representation of 27 small and mid-sized enterprises and associations, in the development of which Mercy Corps invested USAID’s means for purpose of opening of new job positions and development of the local economy. Some of them are agricultural manufacturers and processors, as well as various small enterprises backed through Mercy Corps’ Program for Aid to Refugees and Displaced Persons. Municipality of Novi Pazar, Regional Chamber of Commerce and SEDA will complet the offer of the fair with their presentations.

Credit Fair in Novi Pazar is organized in scope of program for Revitalization of Community through Democratic Actions.

Contact:

Mercy Corps Serbia

Radoš Kandić 063/324-816

PR Manager

[email protected]