COSME- Europe’s programme for small and medium-sized enterprises
Access to markets
COSME, the programme for the Competitiveness of Enterprises and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), funds many initiatives that help small businesses access new markets.
Programming, monitoring and evaluation
The Commission has a legal obligation to monitor the implementation of the COSME programme, to report annually and to disseminate the results of this monitoring.
Supporting entrepreneurs
The promotion of entrepreneurship and an entrepreneurial culture is therefore one of the main objectives of COSME.
Improving conditions for competitiveness
COSME aims to create more favourable conditions for the creation of businesses and growth through several means, as described below.
