Ogre Municipality determines the co-financing procedure for entrepreneurs' participation in exhibitions

Ogre Municipality Council, with binding regulations No. 15/2026, has approved the procedure for granting municipal co-financing for entrepreneurs’ participation in exhibitions. The decision was published in the official issue No. 168 (OP 2026/168) of Latvijas Vēstnesis on September 2, 2026.

The new procedure provides direct support to local entrepreneurs, allowing the municipality to co-finance their participation in exhibitions and thereby strengthen the competitiveness of the region’s companies. The regulations were developed in accordance with municipal competence in the field of voluntary initiatives.

Purpose and Scope of Co-financing

The procedure determines how the Ogre Municipality grants co-financing for entrepreneurs’ participation in exhibitions, defining the types of eligible costs and application conditions. The support is intended to reduce company costs for participating in sectoral and international exhibitions.

• Co-financing applies to entrepreneurs’ participation in exhibitions.
• The procedure defines the granting and application process.
• The goal is to strengthen the competitiveness of local companies.

Official Status and Publication

The regulations were published in issue No. 168 of Latvijas Vēstnesis on September 2, 2026, with the official reference OP 2026/168. They are included in the section of municipal binding regulations, alongside other Ogre Municipality Council decisions regarding catering allowances (No. 13/2026) and youth initiative competitions (No. 17/2026).

Significance for Entrepreneurs

With this procedure, the Ogre Municipality Council creates a predictable and transparent support mechanism that allows local entrepreneurs to plan their participation in exhibitions with the financial support of the municipality. This is a step toward promoting the region’s economic activity and business environment.

Source: Ogre Municipality Council binding regulations No. 15/2026 “Procedure for granting Ogre Municipality co-financing for entrepreneurs’ participation in exhibitions”, published in Latvijas Vēstnesis, September 2, 2026, No. 168, OP 2026/168.