This project focuses on improving targeted support services to facilitate SME technological upgrading across the Asia-Pacific. It brings together innovation experts, ecosystem operators, innovative SMEs and professional support institutions to exchange insights on SME Innovation, and explore feasible application paths of artificial intelligence to boost SME innovation capacity.

A half-day exchange forum will be held in Guangzhou on the afternoon of September 1st. Participants from APEC economies will share policies, practical measures and experiences in optimizing innovation ecosystem services and promoting innovation-driven transformation for small and medium-sized enterprises.