The Minister of Universities, Business and Research, José Ballesta, told the extraordinary meeting held today the Board of Ceclor, measures to support entrepreneurs and merchants of the town developed by the regional government after the earthquakes in Lorca May 11, with the aim of promoting an early normalization of trade in the municipality.
Among the actions taken to restore basic services and habitability in the area, is the project of rehabilitation of the Plaza de Abastos.
José Ballesta explained that it is "a landmark mall in the city, so that its early implementation has a direct component of the normalization of economic activity derived from the support of dozens of merchants, as well as an indirect benefit to those who Lorca Thanks to this action, may recover before normalcy in their everyday purchases. "
In this line, under the Plan for Improving Productivity and Competitiveness of Commerce endorses the Ministry of Industry, Tourism and Trade with the different regions, the regional government negotiates the transfer of a fund for the financing of actions in terms of domestic trade, which involves an injection of cash for the municipality.
José Ballesta said the 'table standardization of business', which are composed of all stakeholders involved in the recovery of Lorca's business, has already held seven meetings to address coordinated emergency measures Ceclor, Chamber of Commerce of Lorca, the Regional Union of Dealers in Lorca, Union Regional Mall Open Lorca, the Real Estate Agents, HosteLorca the Directorates-General of Industry and Tourism and the Instituto de Fomento Region Murcia.
He also highlighted the support of the regional executive, through the Department of Consumer Affairs, Commerce and Handicrafts, to hold FERAMUR, the Craft Fair of the Region of Murcia, Lorca to be held in September this year.
Since the regional government has implemented policies energizing, as the Plan for Attracting Investment, the Industrial Plan and the Plan to Promote Retail, "three initiatives to improve the competitiveness of business, through the pillars is based on a company: innovation, cooperation and internationalization, "said the counselor.
"Thus, through these and other actions for the recovery of economic activity in the municipality as soon as possible, all agencies involved are working in concert to support businesses in the region of Guadalentín, and especially to locations in Lorca, "concluded Jose Ballesta.
Source: CARM