Facilitation of the access to credit for firms in the Programme area and check of the replicability of the cooperative guarantee instrument successfully tested in Puglia.

Simplification of the cooperation between enterprises in the Programme area, by supporting Albania and Montenegro in the adoption of EU standards and electronic company registers.

Setting up of an innovative cross-border hub for the creation of an industrial and scientific network in the Programme area.

Improvement of the efficiency and innovation of agro-food micro and small-medium enterprises in the Programme area, by creating a fertile cooperation between scientists, institutions and enterprises.

Joint promotion of innovative production techniques and high-quality standards for processing the typical and traditional products in the agro-food and fisheries sectors, inside the Programme area.

Promotion of the competitiveness of SMEs in the Programme area, by training young people in Key Enabling Technologies (KETs), and creating a culture of innovation.

Improvement of the chances for innovative businesses to grow in the Programme area, by providing concrete support and cooperation opportunities.

Improvement of the capacity of businesses and institutions of the Programme area, with the purpose of attracting and fidelising tourists, through the supply of new services, products and cooperation opportunities.