Estrdad Government Fee Refund Initiative
Funds Saudi startups by refunding selected government fees and patent-registration costs.
The Estrdad Government Fee Refund Initiative is a Monsha'at programme for young Saudi micro, small, and medium enterprises. The official Saudi Press Agency release says Monsha'at launched the second edition with a total value of SAR1.5 billion to refund selected government fees and financial costs for startups during their first three years.
This is a reimbursement instrument rather than a projec…
Refunds selected government fees and financial costs for Saudi micro, small, and medium enterprises during their first three years, including patent registration, trademark registration, commercial registration, licensing, chamber, post, and expatriate-fee categories.
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