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National Forum of SME Empowerment 2014

National Forum of SME Empowerment 2014. Capacity building through Technology & Knowledge Transfer Moderator Hasitha Wijesundra – Advisor, SME Development -GIZ. Broad topics need attention. SME Policy should line-up with the National Policy framework on Science, Technology and Innovation

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National Forum of SME Empowerment 2014

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  1. National Forum of SME Empowerment 2014 Capacity building through Technology & Knowledge Transfer Moderator HasithaWijesundra– Advisor, SME Development -GIZ

  2. Broad topics need attention • SME Policy should line-up with the National Policy framework on Science, Technology and Innovation • Establishment of Technology Transfer and Development Fund (TTDF) • Strengthen Technology Transfer Programs (supply and demand side interventions) • Enhance Quality Infrastructure

  3. Broad topics need attention • Foster University-Business Linkages • Encourage Technology Transfers from lager companies / corporates to SMEs • Foster innovation & value addition in SMEs • Build capacities of HR of - Supply side institutions (public & private) - Meso level support structures - SMEs

  4. Topics Lined up 1. Capacity Building for SME - Mr. Sunil Dissanayake 2. Role of Technology & Innovation in SME Development - Prof. Rahula Attalage 3. Upgrading SME capacity through Technology Transfer - Prof. W Abeywickrama

  5. Topics Lined up • Diversification, Commercialization and scaling up of SMEs - Mr. Rizvi Zaheed • Access to Services - Mr. Suresh De Mel

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