European SME Week 2012

15-21 October 2012, Brussels (Belgium)

The European Small and Medium Enterprises Week 2012 will take place in from October 15th – 21st 2012. The theme of the 2012 Week will be "Women's Entrepreneurship".

The general aims of the SME Weeks’ are:

provide information on what the EU and national, regional and local authorities are offering as support to micro, small and medium-sized businesses;
promote entrepreneurship so that more people, and in particular younger ones, seriously consider becoming an entrepreneur as a career option;
give recognition to entrepreneurs for their contribution to Europe's welfare, jobs, innovation and competitiveness.

For further details visit: http://ec.europa.eu/enterprise/initiatives/sme-week/index_en.htm