ARISE Plus Cambodia and EuroCham Cambodia organised our 5th SME Exports Talks focusing on “E-Commerce for Exporting SMEs” on 10 March 2022 at Raintree Cambodia. The event aimed to familiarise companies throughout Cambodia with the E-commerce platforms available to them, both to access the domestic market, as well as the international export markets.
We started off the event by opening remarks from Mr. Thomas Hesketh, Deputy Director of EuroCham and an introduction from Mr. Guillaume Maltaverne, Trade Information and Advocacy Advisor at ARISE+ Cambodia on his aspect of how E-commerce implementation played a critical role in boosting the SMEs business activities.
We were joined by our legal expert Ms. Sreng Nearirath, from DFDL on the presentation of the topic: E-Commerce Law: SME “Need to Know” in the law aspect which is essential for the embark journey of SMEs.
We were delighted to have Mr. Sven Callebaut, International Trade Advisor, MoC and Director of TradeWorthy Ltd., sharing his guides he has prepared to help SMEs get started on their E-commerce journey.
Our third speaker Mr. Chris Wray, an independent business and technology consultant presented his ideal tips that SMEs should aim for when designing an E-commerce portal. Where Mr. Sousachak Sim, from DHL discussed his experience as an international logistics firm in providing the service to get the products shipped abroad via an e-commerce platform.
Lastly we had the opportunity to have Ms. Monika Nowaczyk, CKO, Cambodia Knits (Cambodia) & CEO, BeeBee & Bongo (Singapore) representing an SME company that has successfully using E-commerce platform for export.
The event continued with insightful panel discussion moderated by Mr. Thomas Hesketh, Deputy Director of EuroCham and a closing remarks from Mr. Denis Sainte-Marie, Executive Director of EuroCham.
We would like to express our profound appreciation to all the speakers and panelists and especially all the participants for a very engaging session and we look forward to our 6th SME Exports Talks which will be on the Certificate of Origins.
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