A Seminar titled “Business strategies for SMEs” was held during the BCS Computer Show-2004 held at the Bhashani Novo theatre recently.

The seminar provide an opportunity to reinforce the message that Bangladesh SMEs can achieve success in the international export market should appropriate strategy is developed.

JOBS /IRIS Country Director Imran Shauket, BCS President SM Iqba, BDCOM ltd director Shumon and internet Service providers Association of Bangladesh (ISPAB)

General Secretary Ershad Shafi Chowdhury spoke at the seminar.

 In his keynote speech, Shumon laid emphasis on strategy formulation terming it prerequisite to successful entrepreneurship. He explained that proper business strategy solidifies corporate goals and sets priorities, enabling entry into the target market on the part of management and employees

Imran Shauket said the economic future of Bangladesh hinges on the potential of SMEs to take advantage of globalization and to compete internationally in the post-MFA (Multi-Fibre-Agreement) era.