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Creation of WE Transmission

Passing on a business must be made simpler. WE Transmission creates a single point of entry to support both sellers and buyers throughout the process. The aim: to streamline procedures, secure business transfers and prevent companies from disappearing for lack of a solution. The result: entrepreneurs who are better informed about Walloon tools, first and foremost WE Cession et Acquisition.

Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Launch of StartUp.Wallonia

The start-up ecosystem must be more accessible. StartUp.Wallonia is setting up a digital platform for entrepreneurs and investors. The aim: to provide more direct, faster and more modern access to the Walloon start-up ecosystem. The result: simpler procedures, stronger support and a clearer view of the opportunities.

Employment Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Refocus of Circular Wallonia

The circular economy must deliver more concrete results. The strategy is refocused on four key industrial sectors in order to concentrate resources where the impact is greatest. The aim: to better target public action and speed up useful projects. The result: concrete projects are being submitted to the administration to obtain the funding needed to deliver them. Wallonie Entreprendre is part of this drive

Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Abolition of the management skills requirement

Starting a business must be simpler. Abolishing the business management qualification requirement removes a pointless obstacle for those who want to get started. The aim: make entrepreneurship more accessible and bring Wallonia into line with the other regions. The result: fewer administrative hurdles, more freedom to do business and more opportunities to launch an activity.

Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Reform of the SAACE

Creating your own job deserves better support. The reform of the SAACE simplifies the landscape from 11 to 4 structures, with a clearer framework. The aim: clearer, more effective support for project leaders. The result: a simpler, more coherent and more useful system for launching your business.

Administrative simplification Employment Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Creation of the Defence Task Force

Wallonia must be better prepared for defence challenges. A Defence Task Force now coordinates the entire ecosystem involved. The aim: structure cooperation, strengthen synergies and seize the opportunities of a fast-changing sector. The result: a defence sector that is more visible, better organised and ready to scale up.

Defence Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Establishment of the Walloon Industrial Forum

Walloon industry deserves to be heard. The Walloon Industrial Forum establishes a permanent dialogue between the Government and the sector's stakeholders. The aim: to bring needs on the ground to the table and steer decisions as close as possible to industrial reality. The result: a policy that is more concerted, more responsive and better rooted in real priorities.

Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Reform of the APE (Employment Promotion Aid)

The Walloon government is putting an end to a scheme that had gone off track and redirecting resources towards functional policies, for greater accountability among stakeholders, restored budgetary control and public money allocated objectively and transparently. A historic reform of how a total budget of 1.3 billion euros is allocated!

Employment Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Belgian nationality: increase in application fees

The fee for applying for Belgian nationality rises from 150 euros to 1,000 euros. This change better reflects the importance of the step and the administrative cost it entails.

Asylum and migration Federal

18 May 2026 Our results

Simplifying hiring incentives to create more jobs

Starting or growing a business deserves clear and accessible support. The reform introduces a single, simple incentive open to all sectors, with support of up to €1,200 per month for 24 months. The result: a concrete boost to get started or grow, and more economic opportunities for everyone.

Employment Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Reform of the Business Vouchers

At the initiative of Economy Minister Pierre-Yves Jeholet, the Walloon Government carried out a thorough reform of the Chèques-Entreprises scheme from the very start of the legislature, with the aim of establishing a more rigorous, transparent and effective framework, refocused on the businesses that benefit from it. The transition comes with a temporary and strictly targeted moratorium, limited to new applications for provider accreditation, excluding the business vouchers themselves and the Energy scheme.

Employment Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

Incentives for continuing training (training voucher, adaptation credit, paid educational leave)

Training should never be an obstacle to moving forward or growing your business. Financial support helps Walloon companies with the continuing training of their teams and also gives self-employed people easier access to training. The result: stronger skills, growing businesses and more opportunities for everyone.

Employment Self-employed and SMEs Wallonia

18 May 2026 Our results

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