Small and Medium Enterprises Center

About the Center

Small and Medium Enterprises Center

The Small and Medium Enterprises Center was established at Asharqia Chamber in 2000 as the first specialized center of its kind at a Saudi chamber of commerce. Its aim is to foster an entrepreneurial spirit among the people of the region and support a vital and important sector: small and medium enterprises.

شعار مركز المنشآت الصغيرة والمتوسطة SMEC
Vision

To play a leading role in supporting entrepreneurs and the small and medium enterprise sector, and to activate their role in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Mission
  • Provide distinguished, high-quality services.
  • Improve the competitiveness of small and medium enterprises.

Objectives

  1. 01
    Encourage a spirit of entrepreneurship and self-employment among young Saudis.
  2. 02
    Raise young people’s awareness of the importance of conducting a feasibility study for every project.
  3. 03
    Enhance the professional skills of aspiring entrepreneurs and owners of small and medium enterprises through specialized training activities and programs.
  4. 04
    Develop young people’s talents and initiatives by fostering and refining them.
  5. 05
    Help small and medium enterprises grow into large enterprises through structured programs and activities.
  6. 06
    Help small and medium enterprises expand globally by connecting them with their international counterparts.
  7. 07
    Encourage investment through the franchise model by offering training programs, forums, and exhibitions dedicated to this field.

Center Activities

Entities Affiliated with the Center