07/10/2015
Asharqia chamber celebrates the graduation of the 26th group of “how to start your small business” project.
Ashariqa chamner of commerce represented by its center for small and medium size businesses development has celebrated the graduation of the 26th group of its program “how to start your small business.” This program is a cooperation between the chamber of commerce and alahli’s bank program for small and medium size businesses, one of the bank’s programs from the community service unit.
Abdulrahman ibn Abdullah Al-wabel, Asharqia chamber chairman spoken during the ceremony which was held last night, Tuesday October 6, 2015. He encouraged the 26 graduates to keep working and stay enthusiastic and persevered to get the benefits for their hard work. Fahad Almansour, the regional manager for Alahli bank has asserted that the bank fully supports such programs, which directly benefit Saudi youth. This program aims to train young people who are interested in starting their own small to medium size businesses or managing it. Financial and aid and counseling is provided.
The program also works of cultivating the idea of free labor and commercial sense in Saudi youth. It will introduce them to many useful skills like identifying investors and training them to conduct feasibility studies, learn how to get investment, and developing other useful skills. Moreover, giving them guidance and follow up services to make sure that their businesses are working properly. The program had seven points, an introduction before you start your business, differentiating between businesses, feasibility studies, accounting and financial aspects, marketing aspects, legal and procedural aspects, and lastly, businesses owner skills and work plan.
