Asharqia Chamber organizes on Wednesday and Thursday 19 to 20
October 2016 the sixth edition of the (Forum for small and medium
enterprises in 2016) under the patronage of His Royal Highness Prince
Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Prince of the Eastern Province, with the
participation of a number of government and private authorities in this
regard.
The head of the Board of Directors of the Chamber Abdulrahman
bin Saleh Al Ataishan said that The forum that will be held at
headquarters of the Chamber in Dammam under the vision adopted by the
chamber and of "strengthening the institutional infrastructure for small
and medium enterprises", as the Chamber is seeking through this event
to "establish the concept of integration between small and medium
enterprises and agencies supporting them, to be able to face the
challenges and increase their competitiveness on the international
level, in light of the country interest in this sector and it recently
has launched the public committee for small and medium enterprises.
Ataishan
has presented his sincere thanks and appreciation to His Royal Highness
Prince Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Prince of the Eastern Province on
the patronage of this event and other events and programs implemented
by the Chamber, and this is a sign of support for good government for
all private sector projects, and sponsorship of activities, reflected on
the role of the private sector in comprehensive improvement ..
pointing that many items was embraced by vision of the Kingdom in 2030
to support, nurture and develop the private sector, and small
enterprises in particular.
Ataishan said that this event, which
the Chamber committed to set, is within a whole system of support and
care and the development of small and medium enterprises, and it
includes a variety of training programs, particularly the program (how
to start a small business), which enters its tenth year, launch and
develop the program of work of both young men and women work in the
eastern region, and continuing to grant Dr. Ghazi Al-Gosaibi Award for
best promising facility, as well as seminars and dialogue sessions,
workshops and many specialized copies bulletin .. He explained that the
Chamber as these events implements and others its from the basic rule
is the vital role played by the small and medium enterprises in the
national economy.
Ataishan pointed that the efforts made by the
Chamber through cooperation with various government agencies and private
supporting and sponsoring the sector of small enterprises during the
past period resulted in big and visible results, as a promising
pioneers and entrepreneurs generation has emerged of an added value for
the national economy projects ..
For his part, Secretary General of
Asharqia Chamber Abdulrahman bin Abdullah Al Wabel said that as
Asharqia Chamber organizes this event it within the services that are
offered to participants, especially of small and medium enterprises, as
the Chamber is seeking to obtain the high effecincy to these
institutions to be included in the map of the economic cycle, through
economic projects, provide us with goods and services and products that
meet specific needs in the community, and solving some of the problems.
He
pointed that the Kingdom Vision 2030 involved a series of clear items
to support and care for small and medium enterprises, as a best and
effective tool to solve the unemployment problem that peeps its head
from time to time, as a national choice and an important option to
diversify of sources of income rather than relying on a single source
that might disappear.
He hoped in the success of the forum as what
happened in the last five forums, which continued to a group of values
and principles had to be researched and studied, the most important
role of small and medium enterprises in the overall development, this
version comes to fly away towards the prospects of the role played by
these institutions in the economy and society in general.
