Starting with July 2005, in the framework of the Enterprise House Project “Development of a Cross Border Business Tourism Agency and Cooperation”, performed in partnership with UBSC and the Iashi (Romania) Community Development Centre, the UBSC has been subcontracted to provide a relevant market survey and feasibility study in Ungheni region. The scope of the project is tourism promotion between Iashi Region (Romania) and Moldove, especially covering the border zone (Faleshti, Ungheni and Nisporeni), CBC consolidation and economic relations development.

Starting with December 2005, within the framework of the GTZ (German Technical Cooperation Bureau) Project on „Support to Ungheni Border Region”, the UBSC provides the following training courses to SMEs:

Training Courses	Nr. of days
Internet and e-commerce in business world	10
Advertising and promotion of enterprise	5
Incoterms /Cross-border trade. Legal aspects	10
Successful farming	8
Business transaction management	5
Marketing. Market research	5
Economic correspondence and business communication	5
Business accountancy	12
Business ethics	3
Customs procedures	5
Financial management	4
Business Plan elaboration	3
Cost and price formation	4
1C Accounting	10
Ecological agriculture – an opportunity for successful farming	3
Fundraising. Writing a successful proposal	10

March 2005. In the framework of a subcontract with the Ungheni FEZ, UBSC has performed a market survey on local Financing Resources available for SMLE/NGO sectors.
The objective of the study was to identify all financing schemes available in Moldova, especially to identify those, available for Ungheni SME’s, as well as to asses the level of accessibility to financing resources. As a result of this Survey, a “Financing Resources for Ungheni Businesses” Guide has been developed.

Starting with January, 2005, in the framework of the current EU/IBBP project “Boosting the Cross-Border Economic Cooperation Capacity of the Moldovan Companies”, as result of the Feasibility Study, performed by UBSC, the following technical assistance services (training/counseling/information) services are provided for the local SMEs:

Training:
• Marketing
• Effective selling
• Customer Care
• Financial control
• Quality management
• HRD

BAS/Consulting:
• Marketing planning
• Business planning
• Financial planning

Information:
• Legal and technical information
• EU legislation/programs
• Domestic market trends and partners
• External investors
• Transfer of technological know-how
• Trade fairs