Financing SMEs for sustainability: results of an OECD survey on financial institution strategies and approaches

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Finance is a critical catalyst for the netzero transition of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which account for about 40% of the aggregate G...

Micro-, Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (MSMEs) and their role in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals

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A report by UN DESA aims to demonstrate the relevance, role and contributions of Micro-, Small- and Medium- Enterprises (MSMEs) to the seventeen Susta...

Adaptation finance: Mobilizing the private sector – a Case Study from the UNEP Adaptation Gap Report 2023

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The need for adaptation action is increasing as temperatures rise, and public finance alone will not be able to provide enough investment to achieve t...

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TRADES, CAREERS AND COMPETENCES

WUSME has always been committed to promoting training programs in business management and in particular in craft professions through collaboration with institutional organizations, academic institutions and professional associations in different countries. After the project “TuTumike”, on 22 July 2014 an agreement was signed between WUSME, Secretariat of State for Labor of the Republic of San Marino and UNAS (National Union of Craftsmen of San Marino) for the realization of international training courses in crafts, inside the Professional Training School of San Marino and with the support of Master Craftsmen of San Marino.

FINANCING SMES, ANSWERS ARE NEEDED

The above referenced workshop - held during the WUSME International Conference – saw Professor Dr. Norbert W. Knoll von Dornhoff serving as moderator. Among duties incumbent upon a moderator are the editing and presentation of Final Recommendations. In keeping with the theme of the workshop, that included highlighting the features and benefits of innovative and economically diverse SME financing proposals. Selected speakers were asked to provide their understanding, analysis and assessment of the various issues with an impact – either directly or indirectly – on the financing options available for SMEs.

SME BUSINESS BEYOND THE CHINESE WALL

24 September 2015. An important date for WUSME and the General Chamber of Commerce / Federation of Industry and Commerce of Shanghai, date on which the collaboration between the two Organizations, as a result of many fruitful and friendly meetings incurred between their Presidents, Gian Franco Terenzi and Wang Zhixiong, has been formalized with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding

A PROGRAM TO HELP SMEs

During our last meeting in San Marino, Michel Fossaert, new Member of the Board of WUSME, made a valid argument for helping SMEs implement operating loans for the public financing. This platform provides support for the leaders of all small and medium enterprises wishing to use collective funding as a base from which they can submit their loan applications.

CLEAN ENERGY, THIS IS THE FUTURE

Clean energy and less pollution to strengthen economic growth and protect the health, through the production of energy from waste. Waste is the waste product of production and consumption process. Despite having lost any final utility, waste is still composed of materials which can be recovered through recycling or can be used to produce thermal and electric energy.

NEW WUSME REPRESENTATIVE OFFICE IN SHANGHAI

Following the meeting of the Board Committee held in San Marino on Nov 7, the establishment of a WUSME Representative Office in Shanghai has been approved by the Members of the Board Special Committee during its meeting held in San Marino on Nov 7. The Office shall be sector-oriented and mainly focus on LIFE SCIENCE. The office will be headed by Ms. Rongyong, member of the Board and first promoter of this initiative, in accordance and cooperation with the San Marino HQ.
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