Maria Camila Jimenez Keywords Asia small and medium sized enterprises economics Industry and trade Read more about Maria Camila Jimenez Maria Camila Jimenez is a policy analyst specializing in SME and entrepreneurship finance policy. She is the coordinator and author of the Financing SMEs and Entrepreneurs: An OECD Scoreboard. She has also co-authored and contributed to other OECD reports on topics related to SME finance, including government support for Venture Capital, the SME Policy Response to COVID-19, and Sustainable Finance for SMEs.
Fatima Javaid Keywords Asia small and medium sized enterprises economics Industry and trade Read more about Fatima Javaid Fatima Javaid is the Senior Joint Director of the SME, Housing and Sustainable Finance Department of the State Bank of Pakistan. Joining the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) in October 2005, Ms. Fatima Javaid has a central banking experience of over 20 years. She has vast experience of working in policy, regulations refinance schemes and promotion and development of SME sector and Islamic banking. She is currently working on SME policy and regulations related assignments.
From Global Trade to Local Inclusion Through Policy Interventions: A Causal Mediation Study of MSMEs in Emerging Asia Read more about From Global Trade to Local Inclusion Through Policy Interventions: A Causal Mediation Study of MSMEs in Emerging Asia This presentation gives an overview of how targeted policies mediate MSME participation in global trade and inclusive growth in emerging Asia.
Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Performance: The Role of Enterprise Risk Management in SMEs Read more about Minimizing Risks, Maximizing Performance: The Role of Enterprise Risk Management in SMEs This presentation gives an overview of how ERM boosts SME performance and competitiveness in Pakistan.
Youth, Labor Market Dynamics, and the Role of Entrepreneurship in Bhutan Read more about Youth, Labor Market Dynamics, and the Role of Entrepreneurship in Bhutan This presentation gives an overview of youth labor market challenges in Bhutan, highlighting the constraints and potential of entrepreneurship.
Rethinking MSME Trade Policies – Key Challenges on Promoting International Business for MSMEs and the Role of Regional Cooperation Read more about Rethinking MSME Trade Policies – Key Challenges on Promoting International Business for MSMEs and the Role of Regional Cooperation This presentation gives an overview of MSMEs’ challenges in international business and the need for supportive policies and cooperation to enhance competitiveness.
Trade Policy and MSME Read more about Trade Policy and MSME This presentation gives an overview of the role of trade policy in supporting MSMEs in Azerbaijan.
Enhancing SME Finance Amid Global Uncertainty: Trends and Policies Read more about Enhancing SME Finance Amid Global Uncertainty: Trends and Policies This presentation gives an overview of SME financing trends, highlighting access challenges, sustainability, and support for women entrepreneurs amid global uncertainty.
Response from Pakistan Read more about Response from Pakistan This presentation gives an overview of the role and challenges of SMEs in Pakistan's economy, focusing on financing risks amid global uncertainties.
Rustam Tahirov Keywords Asia small and medium sized enterprises economics Industry and trade Read more about Rustam Tahirov Rustam Tahirov is the Director of the Financial Sector Sustainable Development Department at the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBAR). In this role, he is responsible for developing and implementing initiatives for financial sector and market growth. He has played a key role in developing the Azerbaijan Sustainable Finance Roadmap (2023-2026), which sets out a structured plan to establish enabling