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Government of India
Ministry of Micro,Small & Medium Enterprises
13-December-2012 17:22 IST
The Ministry of MSME has signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with several countries for promoting cooperation in the field of MSMEs in the areas of capacity building, joint actions to improve investments, survey & feasibility studies, partnership projects, exhibitions & trade fairs, exchange of business missions, exchange of information, etc.
During the last three years and current year, the Government signed Agreements / MoUs with the following countries:
Year | Name of the Country | Type of Agreement | Counterpart Ministry/Organisation | Date and place of signing |
2009-10 | Arab Republic of Egypt | Joint Action Plan | Ministry of Trade and Industry | 29/10/2009 Cairo |
2010-11 | Republic of Botswana | Memorandum of Understanding | Government of the Republic of Botswana | 17/06/2010 New Delhi |
| Republic of Korea | Memorandum of Understanding | Small and Medium Business Administration | 18/06/2010-Korea |
| Republic of Mozambique | Memorandum of Understanding | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | 30/09/2010 New Delhi |
| Republic of Indonesia | Memorandum of Understanding | Ministry of Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises | 25/01/2011 New Delhi |
2011-12 | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
2012-13 | Nil | Nil | Nil | Nil |
The Agreements/Memoranda of Understanding(MoUs) that are signed with other countries provide a platform to discuss issues of mutual interest concerning Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) and to explore possibilities of cooperation for the development of MSME sector in both the countries.
This information was given by the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri K. H. Muniyappa in a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha today.
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International cooperation on MSMEs: memoranda of understanding to promote capacity building, investment and exchange activities. The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises concluded Memoranda of Understanding and related agreements with several foreign counterparts to create a platform for bilateral cooperation in MSME capacity building, investment promotion, joint surveys and feasibility studies, partnership projects, exhibitions and trade fairs, and exchange of business missions and information; no new agreements were recorded in the 2011-12 and 2012-13 periods.Press 'Enter' after typing page number.