International Trade Centre (ITC)

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🇵🇭 pushed for global transformations that put #MSMEs at the center in today's first-ever Global SME Ministerial Meeting in 🇿🇦. In his remarks, Usec Jose called for advancing #Digitalization, enhancing #AccessToFinance, and working with @ITCnews to unlock #GreenGrowth for SMEs🤝

Team Switzerland🇨🇭at the first #SMEMinisterial Meeting @ITCnews in Johannesburg 🇿🇦! Switzerland is strongly committed to integrating small businesses from developing countries into global markets – creating more and better jobs.

A message from the Senator the Honourable Lisa R. Cummins, Minister of Energy and Business Development of Barbados, on the focus of the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting. Follow the Ministerial: bit.ly/#SMEMinisterial

Join us live shortly for the closing session of the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting. 📺 youtube.com/live/I1Ul0fxUd…

A message from South Africa’s Minister of Small Business Development, the Honorable Stella Tembisa Ndabeni @Stellarated, on the priorities of the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting. Follow the Ministerial: bit.ly/#SMEMinisterial | @DSBD_SA

The SME Competitiveness Outlook 2025 is more than just a report — it’s a roadmap for how small businesses can embrace digital transformation, even in challenging environments. Check out the key findings from the report. ⤵️

Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting delegates, find your photos here! 📸 bit.ly/4f95nbp

Day one of the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial has concluded. What to watch for on the final day tomorrow? A call to action that countries will endorse to place small business development at the heart of global economic discussions. Learn more: bit.ly/SMEMinisterial |…

🇨🇿 @CZinSouthAfrica is proud to represent #Czechia at the inaugural Global #SME Ministerial Meeting in Johannesburg hosted by @ITCnews & @DSBD_SA. As 90% of companies globally, SMEs are the backbone of sustainable economic growth. 🇨🇿 @CzechMFA @CZmissionGeneva @g20org

Today’s the day. Today we launched our inaugural Global SME Ministerial Meeting in Johannesburg with @DSBD_SA. More than 60 countries represented by ministers and heads of delegation. All here to recognize SMEs as a key constituency, reflect their voice in global trade policy.

Delivered opening remarks at the 1st Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting by @ITCnews & @DSBD_SA in Johannesburg. Highlighted #Egypt’s efforts to empower SMEs as drivers of transformation, boost access to trade & finance, & advance public-private coordination on #entrepreneurship.

Digitally advanced small businesses are nearly 5 times more likely to grow sales, according to our flagship SME Competitiveness Outlook 2025. The new report outlines key actions for businesses and policymakers to drive inclusive digital transformation. Press release:…

ITC and South Africa’s @DSBD_SA opened the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting. More than 700 delegates from over 60 countries are participating in the Ministerial, including ministers, heads of delegation, heads of national trade promotion organizations, business leaders,…

📺 Join us live for the official opening of the first-ever Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting, organized by ITC and @DSBD_SA.

The inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial Meeting, hosted by ITC and @DSBD_SA, is taking place tomorrow! Businesses from around the world attending the Meeting are making the most of this opportunity, and they’re already closing deals! Follow us: bit.ly/SMEMinisterial

Switzerland announced a CHF 8 million contribution to ITC for 2025–2029 on the sidelines of the Global #SMEMinisterial. This renewed support boosts our ability to deliver results and invest where impact is greatest. Press release: bit.ly/4f2mLP3

We’re launching the 2025 SME Competitiveness Outlook tomorrow at the inaugural Global #SMEMinisterial. This year’s focus: digital transformation for small businesses. 5 companies share how they went digital and what others can learn. Executive summary: bit.ly/3IzEWQ5

#SMEMinisterial | Three white papers for the Global #SMEMinisterial are out! From today 22–24 July, ministers will meet in Johannesburg to champion small businesses in global growth talks. 🔗 Why do these topics matter? Read here: zurl.co/sOIWE. #GovZAUpdates @DSBD_SA

Cette édition du #Forumducommerce s’articule autour des thèmes clés abordés par les ministres lors de la Réunion ministérielle mondiale sur les PME, cette semaine : l'accès au financement, la transition verte et la transformation numérique. Venez les découvrir dès aujourd’hui! ⤵️

Just before our first #SMEMinisterial, ITC is setting a new standard for inclusive trade. We have launched a guide and resource pack to help trade promotion agencies deliver smarter, fairer support to women. Read more 👉 bit.ly/4kN0A0o