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About WASME
We have created world largest and cohesive community that promotes SMEs in the world including UN agencies, national and international organizations, local government bodies, regional authorities, industry associations, SME promotion agencies, financial institutions, research institutes, banks, civil societies to achieve sustainable Development of SMEs.
The mission of WASME is to be a catalyst in strengthening national and international cooperation for the growth and development of SMEs.
To build WASME as a foremost world private and cohesive community of MSMEs that is dedicated to strengthen and foster them as prime driver of global economy.
We understand the seriousness of issues of MSMEs, promote regulatory framework to address those issues, and faster opportunities for MSMEs across a range of industries, including aerospace, mechinical, and Electrical, Electronics, Chemical, Textile, Food Processing, Ceramic, Wood, Digital Infrastructure, E-Commerce, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Robotics, Electric Vehicle (EV), Renewable Energy (RE), Software Development & Hardware.
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HIGHLIGHTS
The Corporate Governance Excellence Summit & Awards 2025, held on January 18, 2025, at the presgious JW Marrio, Pune, emerged as a transformave event in the realm of governance and sustainability. Jointly organized by the World Development Corporaon (WDC) and the World Associaon for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME), the summit brought together over 1,000 parcipants, including global leaders, policymakers, industry veterans, and governance experts. The event showcased groundbreaking insights, fostered internaonal collaboraons, and recognized exemplary achievements in corporate governance and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) pracces.
World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME) and Zanzibar National Chamber of Commerce (ZNCC) had signed the MOU on 10th October, 2024 for the promotion and development of MSMEs of Tanzania by providing active support and end to end assistance/ solutions to MSMEs including Technology Transfer and Up gradation, Advanced Skill Development Training programme including EDP, Testing and Quality Control, National/ International Standardization, Prototype and Product Design Development, packaging solutions for products/components, Setting up of common facility Centre (CFC), Marketing and Export Promotion etc.
The Vietnam-India Collaboration in Cross- Border E-Commerce seminar, organized by the Embassy of Vietnam in India in association with World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME), Marwah Studios and the Global Trade and Technology Council of India (GTTCI), marked a signi icant milestone in fostering trade relationships between the two nations. With key speakers and industry experts participating, the event highlighted opportunities, challenges, and innovations in the cross-border e-commerce sector.Dr. Sanjiv Layek, Executive Secretary of the World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises (WASME), played a pivotal role in discussing the importance of fostering trade via e-commerce collaborations. WASME, as a co-host of the event, underscored its commitment to empowering MSMEs by leveraging digital commerce as a transformative tool for international trade.