SMEPS Organizes "BDS providers" fair

Under the auspices of Abdulkarim I. Al-Arhabi, the Premier Deputy for Economic Affairs and Minister of Planning and Int'l Coop/SFD MD, the Small and Micro Enterprises Promotions Services Agency (SMEPS) organized on 16–18 June 2007 in Sana'a the Business Development Services (BDS) Providers fair, aiming to initiate links between the BDS providers and small & micro enterprises (SMEs). Participants included 28 firms carrying out a variety of activities (training institutes, ITs, commercial media, ads, banking, etc). The fair comprised several activities, including the distribution of free 700 training courses, costing about 10 million Yemeni rials and covering fields such as small projects management, administration and accountancy, English, computer…

The fair comes within the efforts to link the two sectors (BDS and SMEs) through introducing the services demanded by the market and the nature of these services.