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Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. Building Resilience through Innovation and Partnerships. Capacity building of Business Continuity Plan for SMEs in Thailand. Project information.

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Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

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  1. Asian Disaster Preparedness Center Building Resilience through Innovation and Partnerships

  2. Capacity building of Business Continuity Plan for SMEs in Thailand

  3. Project information In partnerships with Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion (OSMEP) of Thailand and Department of Disaster Prevention and Mitigation of Thailand Funded by JTI Foundation, Geneva, Switzerland To develop practical guidelines and build capacities to develop BCPs To exchange knowledge to share best practices to assist SMEs in APEC region through SME Community Forum Serve as input to the 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

  4. Recommendations Awareness Raising • BCP information center • BCP promotion scheme should focus on top management • BCP should be embedded into an organizational culture • Successful case studies and best practices • Risk assessment for SMEs Capacity Building • To fund BCP training programs • Readymade BCP toolkit for SMEs • Large companies should help smaller ones to implement BCP • To support the cost of consultancy services for SMEs

  5. Recommendations Legalization/ Standardization • There should be a law to enforce BCP implementation • BCP should be included in the policy plan of concerned agencies • A national standard on BCP should be established Incentives • Tax incentives (tax exemption) and insurance incentives • Financial institutions such as SME Bank should provide financial incentives to SMEs including low interest loans and exemption of service fees • BCP can be a criteria for tender evaluation • Large companies can require their partners and supply chains to have BCP

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