The 34th International Small Business Congress

International Small Business Congress 2007
11th – 14th November, 2007
Queen Sirikit National Convention Center
Bangkok – Thailand

Vast majority of SMEs worldwide can be characterized as predominantly rural based and domestic-oriented. They lack both necessary international experiences and skills to reap the benefit offered by the opening up of international trade and investment opportunities. Policy environment and support measures are needed for SMEs to effectively explore market, trade and investment opportunities abroad. The 34th ISBC arrangement will be in line with previous ISBC Conference. During the event, parti ... Read more...

Conference Program

Conference Programme

ISBC 2007 Program
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Plenary Sessions

Free Trade, Regionalism, and Structure Chang ...
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Parallel Sessions

Franchising and Beyond as New Business Creat ...
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Special Programs

Business Matching -One of the highlights of ISBC 2007 is the Business Matching Programme.
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Excursion - Ranked as one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world.
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SME Exhibition - To add to the enthusiasm of the conference and provide a platform for SME participants to showcase their products and services.
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The Organisers

Structure of Interna ...

Structure of International Small Business Co....
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OSMEP

Established by the SMEs Promotion Act (2000) ...
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What is ISBC?

ISBC (International Small Business Congress) has been held annually since the first conference in Hawaii in 1974. The basic objectives were, in 1974, and are today, to ensemble representatives from governments, business, the academic communities, financial institutions, and trade associations for the purpose of exchanging views about small and medium-sized business problems, policies and programs for assisting them, and provide business opportunities among participating SME people. Also, the objectives are to develop communication linkages and networks to continue meaningful contacts and relationships, resulting in mutual assistance among the various countries.

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