The Italian government also focuses on trade fairs for revive growth and support the Made in Italy:. This was the main message that emerged during a presentation of the project dedicated to strengthening the exhibition sector within the Extraordinary Plan for Made in Italy.
During the presentation, organized by Aefi and attended by the Deputy Minister of Economic Development, Carlo Calenda, together with the President of Confindustria Giorgio Squinzi, it was underlined that in 2015 an allocation of 261 million euros intended to support the country's growth in the year of the EXPO, starting from an analysis of the weak points of the Italian system (such as the lack of business promotion activity and the absence in most of the companies of the ability to reach important and stable levels of exports), aims to enhance and enhance existing assets.
It is also emphasized that they will be more than 40 exhibitions who will be able to take advantage of total funding equal to 48 million euro. In this regard, Calenda explained that the funding will be used to "strengthen the major trade fair events, it is - added Calenda - more than ten times what was guaranteed on average in the last 5 years: I expect great results".
