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1 2018/SMEWG47/017 Agenda Item: 13.2 APEC SME Business Forum Purpose: Information Submitted by: China 47 th Small and Medium Enterprises Working Group Meeting Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea September 2018

2 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation 2018 APEC SME Business Forum Shenzhen, China November 27-28, 2018

3 Background Implementation of relevant outcome documents including: Nanjing Declaration on Promoting SME Innovative Development Joint Ministerial Statement of 2014 APEC SME Ministerial Meeting Main theme of APEC SME Business Forum: Innovation and Sustainability serve as a platform of dialogue between the public and private sector Being endorsed by the APEC SMEWG(SME S) in 2016, China would hold the APEC SME Business Forum in 2017 and 2018.

4 Previous Forums August 27, 2001 Shanghai September 2, 2014 Nanjing December 2, 2017 Changsha

5 Review of the last Forum APEC SME Business Forum 2017 Over the course of two days, industry experts, academics and business representatives from APEC economies, made an in-depth discussion on the direction and path of innovation development of SMEs, which are of common concern to member economies centering on the theme of "Innovation in the Digital Era and the Development of SMEs".

6 Mr. Zhuang Congsheng - former Vice-President of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce and Chairman of the China Private Economic Research Society. Mr. Niclolas Edward James Coyle - Chief Executive Officer of the China-Australian Chamber of Commerce ect. delivered speeches on main forum session The APEC-B & R Dialogue meeting and sub-themed forums were organized successfully, providing a platform for SMEs to demonstrate exchanges and win-win cooperation.

7 Profile of 2018 Forum 1 Name APEC SME BUSINESS FORUM Date November 27-28, Venue Shenzhen, China 4 Theme Innovation, Cooperation and Development 5 Activity Keynote speech, Interactive Dialogue, Enterprise Display

8 Participants Representatives of industry and commerce Financial institutions High-growth small and medium-sized enterprises Hidden champions Industry leaders Business associations officials, experts and scholars from APEC economies It is expected that about 800 participants will take part in this Forum.

9 Meeting Schedule November 26-28, The specific arrangements are as follows: Nov.26 Monday Registration; Welcome Dinner; The closed-door meeting: 14:00-17:00 the presidium of the APEC SME business forum Nov.27 Tuesday Enterprise product technology display and matchmaking; Forum; 09:00-12:00 Main Forum 14:00-17:00 2 Parallel Forums Nov.28 Wednesday Morning Field trip Afternoon Departure

10 Nov 27 Morning: Main Forum Topics: - How small and medium-sized enterprises embrace the opportunity of digital economy - How SMEs cultivate the spirit of craftsmen - How to realize the development of APEC SME through the internationalization of SMEs Promote economic growth, stengthen regional cooperation, extend and expand trade as well as integrate SME into the global industrial chain and value chain.

11 Nov 27 Afternoon: 2 Parallel Forums Parallel Forum I Parallel Forum II Innovation and Growth: The Road to the Rise of High-growth S & T Enterprises Content: By sharing the achievement of the Unicorn enterprises, the Forum will fully demonstrate SME which can achieve high-speed development through the promotion of entrepreneurial innovation capability; the paper researches on the innovative capability of technological SME; deepen the exchanges and cooperation among the SME in APEC economies in such fields as trade and investment, and scientific and technological innovation as well as share innovation achievements and study the way of enterprise rise.

12 Nov 27 Afternoon: 2 Parallel Forums Parallel Forum I Parallel Forum II Opportunities and Challenges: Create a Favorable Environment for the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises Content: The forum introduces the challenges and opportunities faced by SME under the background of the current world economic development, and discusses the way and direction of the development of SME in the marine economy and other fields, and provides suggestions for the optimization of market environment, business environment and service environment.

13 Expected Results Focusing on issues of common concern to various economies such as "entrepreneurship innovation, sustainable development, and the digital economy," the forum will achieve the following results: 1. Implement of the outcomes of Nanjing Declaration of the 2014 SME Ministerial Meeting; 2. Submit the advices and outcomes of the business circle to the 2019 APEC SME Ministerial Meeting; 3. Promote the dialogues between governments and enterprises; 4. Promote the exchanges and international case sharing between SME; 5. Promote the innovation and sustainable development of SME.

14 Invitation

15 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation Looking forward to meeting you in Shenzhen, China

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