Australian Development Gateway

The Australian Development Gateway (ADG) strives to support members of the development community in their efforts to reduce poverty and enhance sustainable development in the Asia Pacific region. The site has been created with participation from members of government, private, academia and non-government organisations. User feedback mechanisms have been incorporated to guide future directions of the site. The site is optimised for low bandwidth access to enable the widest participation throughout the Asia Pacific region.

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Supporting APEC SME service exporters (pdf 510kb)

This handbook summarises best practices found in the Asia Pacific region, and provides checklists to guide trade promotion agencies and service industry associations in improving their support to SMEs.

Issues discussed in this publication include:

  • APEC economies and services exporting
  • Services exporting planning and SMEs
  • Institutional support for services exporting
  • Policy support for service SMEs
  • Women entrepreneurs and service exporting
  • Skills development for service SMEs
  • Technical assistance requests
 

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