The development projects have been awarded technical assistance for preparation for financing from the EU funds. Out of twelve business infrastructure projects, GI will provide technical assistance for the following groups: Centre of new technologies “Vidikovac” in Pula and Construction and equipping of technology park “Istria” in the City of Vodnjan.

After receiving technical and financial assistance the Ministry aims to apply for financing from the EU structural funds for the mentioned projects. The first tendering is expected to start in fall 2013. The total value of the entire project is estimated to 29,6 million €, with 70-80% financed by the European Union and the difference financed by the national funds.