Small and Medium Enterprises Center

About the Center

Center for Small and Medium Enterprises

The Small and Medium Enterprises Center was established at Asharqia Chamber in 2000 as the first specialized center among Saudi chambers of commerce in the Kingdom, with the aim of fostering an entrepreneurial spirit among the people of the region and supporting a vital and important sector: small and medium enterprises.

شعار مركز المنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة SMEC
Vision

To take a leading role in supporting entrepreneurs and small and medium enterprises, and enhancing their contribution in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Mission
  • Provide outstanding, high-quality services.
  • Improve the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises.

Objectives

  1. 01
    Encourage a spirit of entrepreneurship and self-employment among young Saudis
  2. 02
    Raise young people’s awareness of the importance of conducting a feasibility study for any project
  3. 03
    Enhance the professional skills of entrepreneurs and owners of small and medium enterprises through specialized training activities and programs
  4. 04
    Develop young people’s talents and initiatives by nurturing and refining them
  5. 05
    Help small and medium enterprises grow into large enterprises through structured programs and activities
  6. 06
    Help small and medium enterprises expand globally by connecting them with their international counterparts
  7. 07
    Encourage investment through the franchise model by means of training programs, forums, and exhibitions dedicated to this field

Center Activities

Entities Affiliated with the Center