The annual International Conference on Small and Medium Enterprise Development (ICSME) is a prestigious event that brings together business support organisations, policymakers, banks and financial institutions, international experts, academics, entrepreneurs, the United Nations, and other international and multi-national aid agencies concerned with small business development.

This is a fantastic venue for exchanging knowledge, experience, and developing best practises, as well as making new contacts and forging commercial connections. The conference provides an excellent opportunity for networking and business development, and is an essential event for anyone involved in small and medium enterprises.

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ICSME 2023

26TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

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ICSME 2022

26TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

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ICSME 2021

25TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

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ICSME 2020

24TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

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ICSME 2019

23RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

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ICSME 2018

22ND INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON SMEs (ICSME)

ICSME Topic Place Date
ICSME-27 Empowering SMEs for Global Growth and Sustainability: Unlocking Credit,Technology, and Market Access Dubai, UAE 9 December 2022
ICSME-26 Recurrent Emergencies. Resilient Enterprise. Envisioning the Future Johannesburg, South Africa 30 November - 2 December 2022
ICSME-25 SMEs: Key to an inclusive and sustainable recovery Post Pandemic through Atmanirbhar Bharat Virtual, India December,11,2021
ICSME-24 RISK, RESILIENCE AND REBALANCING BUSINESS POST COVID 19 Virtual, India December,08,2020
ICSME-23 Achieving inclusive and sustainable Goal through SME 4.0 Delhi-NCR, India 17 Dec – 18 Dec 2019
ICSME-22 Achieving inclusive and sustainable growth through Entrepreneurship Education and innovation by promoting SME’s Dubai -UAE 9 Dec – 10 Dec 2018
ICSME-21 Achieving inclusive and sustainable industrialization by promoting SMEs India 30th November- 1st December, 2017
ICSME-20 Globalisation of SMEs: Challenges and Opportunities for SMES YENAGOA,NIGERIA 29th April -3rd May,2014
ICSME-19 Beyond The Downturn – Revitalizing The Global Economy Through Small And Medium Enterprises City Of Durban,South Africa 18th -21st September,2013
ICSME-18 Making SMEs globally competitive :The Challenge and the way forward Colombo- Srilanka 1-3 Nov,2007
ICSME-17 Hand in Hand for Small Business Seoul, South Korea April 26-30, 2006
ICSME-16 To prepare SMEs for Knowledge-based economy Bucharest, Romania May 15-18, 2005
ICSME-15 Promoting SMEs for Global Competitiveness Abuja, Nigeria July 19-22, 2004
ICSME-14 Opportunities for SMEs in a globalised world: Innovative policies and programmes Recurrent Emergencies. Resilient Enterprise. Envisioning the Future Tel-Aviv, Israel, September 15-18, 2003
ICSME-13 The main focus was on developing global strategies to assist SMEs Gibraltar, UK April 7-10, 2002
ICSME-12 New Economic Approaches for Developing SMEs and Encouraging Entrepreneurship Worldwide Antalya, Turkey April 23-25, 2001
ICSME-11 Coincided with the Process of Reforms and SMEs as the Backbone of Economy Worldwide Mumbai, India March 10-12, 1999
ICSME-10 The role of SMEs in Promoting Economic Development in the New Millennium Miami, Florida, USA April 6-9, 1997
ICSME-09 Enhancing Global Competitiveness of SMEs New Delhi, India April 17-19, 1996
ICSME-08 A Strategy for Financing and Management of SMEs in Developing Countries Cairo, Egypt April 10-13, 1995
ICSME-07 Challenges and Opportunities for SMEs in the New Global Economic Environment Addis Ababa, Ethiopia March 9-11, 1994
ICSME-06 Enhancing Global Cooperation for SMEs Seoul, Korea April 23-25, 1992
ICSME-05 SMEs for sustained growth and vitalisation of economies Moscow, Russia November 13-16, 1991
ICSME-04 Financing of SMEs in Developing Countries Belgrade, Yugoslavia June 9-11, 1988
ICSME-03 Management of Business Activities and Development of SMEs in Developing Countries Belgrade, Yugoslavia September 17-19, 1987
ICSME-02 Technical and Technological Development and Marketing of SMEs in Developing Countries Belgrade, Yugoslavia September 11-13, 1986
ICSME-01 SMEs – A Vital Factor in the Developing of Development Countries Belgrade, Yugoslavia September 17-19, 1985