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Expert Group Meeting on SMEs' Participation in
Global and Regional Supply Chains
Date
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9 November 2005 |
Venue
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Bangkok, Thailand |
Organizer
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UNESCAP Trade and Investment Division |
Objective
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To discuss the key issues of SME development and develop recommendations. |
Documentation
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Opening statement
 Mr. Xuan Zengpei, Director, Trade and Investment Division
Recommendations and adoption of action plan
Background papers:
Using ICT and Knowledge Management to Facilitate SMEs
Participation in Regional and Global Supply Chains with focus on
Bangladesh, Bhutan, Mongolia and Timor-Leste
Mr. Sailendra Narain, Chairman, Centre for SME Growth and
Development Finance, Mumbai, India
Maximizing the Benefits of CSR for SMEs Participating in
Regional and Global Supply Chains
Mr. Richard Welford, Director, Corporate Environmental
Governance Programme, The Centre of Urban Planning
and Environmental Management, University of Hong Kong
Presentations:
Session 1: Transformation of Global Production, Trade and
Investment: Global Value Chains and International
Production Networks
Mr. George Abonyi, Executive Director, Asia Strategy
Forum, Ottawa, Canada
Session 2: Facilitating SMEs Participation in Regional and Global
Supply Chain : Destination Bangladesh, Bhutan,
Mongolia and Timor-Leste
Mr. Sailendra Narain, Chairman, Centre for SME Growth
and Development Finance, Mumbai, India
Session 3: Maximizing the Benefits of CSR for SMEs Participating in
Global and Regional Supply Chains
Mr. Richard Welford, Director, Corporate Environmental
Governance Programme, The Centre of Urban Planning
and Environmental Management, University of Hong Kong
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Participants
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Programme
List of participants
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Contact
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Mr. Masato Abe
Economic Affairs Officer
Investment and Enterprise Development Section
Trade and Investment Division, UNESCAP
Email: abem@un.org |
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Last updated: 28 November 2005 |
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