SME D Bank, in collaboration with KMUTT, by KK Office, initiates the 4th year “SME Scale Up to Digital Transformation” project, bringing SME entrepreneurs Use technology and innovation enhance business development able to adapt to overcome the COVID-19 crisis and sustainable growth according to the BCG Model guidelines. Urgent. Apply until 30 April. Only 150 businesses.
Ms. Nartnaree Rattaphat Managing Director Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) or SME D Bank revealed that SME D Bank, a bank for Thai SMEs Collaborated with King Mongkut’s University of Technology Thonburi (KMUTT) by KK Office Technology and innovation specialists organize the project “SME Scale Up to Digital Transformation” for the year 2022 by accepting applications for SME D Bank customers and general SME entrepreneurs. Join the business upgrade and development program. with technological and innovative processes which will increase competitiveness able to adapt to overcome the COVID-19 crisis Ready to drive the business to grow sustainably according to the BCG Model (Bio Circular Green Economy)
this cooperation Organized for the 4th consecutive year, over the past 3 years (2019-2021) has been able to develop and increase potential in various fields. A total of 145 SME entrepreneurs participating in the project will create an economic value of more than 250 million baht, helping to reduce production costs in the business by more than 45 million baht, generating more than 200 sales revenue. million baht and managing labor to bring benefits back to the business for more than 12 million baht, including taking care of customers continuously, creating a value chain, helping to promote marketing, business matching, and linking various activities with partner agencies to develop potential in various fields It is taken care of throughout the business cycle. and the important thing is can help customers maintain their business to move forward with stability and sustainability in line with the mission of being a development bank including supporting 16 entrepreneurs to enter additional sources of capital with a total amount of more than 25 million baht to enhance liquidity and continue to grow the business
Prof. Dr. Booncharoen Sirinawakul, Chief Executive Officer of KK Office KMUTT said that KMUTT is ready to develop and push Thai entrepreneurs further. which the KK office It will be a space for exchange and joint learning between the private sector, the community and the university. This cooperation with SME D Bank is a new opportunity. To develop Thai SME entrepreneurs, including startups, through the KX Build program, which aims to promote innovation-driven entrepreneurs from upstream to downstream. Focus on bringing expertise in Engineering, science and technology through personnel to the industrial sector with opportunities to access funding from SME D Bank supports entrepreneurs to grow with potential and success throughout the business journey
“The cooperation between KMUTT, by KK Office and SME D Bank, is a new opportunity to develop Thai entrepreneurs in many dimensions. whether it is an opportunity to access funding sources or the opportunity to gain knowledge and skills in business administration In addition to providing technology and innovation services, KX Build is actively working on human resource development projects by creating programs and courses to equip Thai personnel and workers with the knowledge and skills necessary to meet the needs of the Thai industry.” Prof. Dr. Booncharoen said
For the process following selecting SME entrepreneurs to join the project will receive a business upgrading program with technology and intensive innovation throughout the period of 7 months (April-October 2022) in both knowledge transfer and help analyze problems such as organizational transformation into the digital era (Digital Transformation), increasing efficiency in-house production Helps to increase earnings (LEAN by AGILE) and increase business opportunities Build networks and sales channels by a team of technology consultants and experts in science and technology to transfer knowledge
At the same time, there is also a site visit from a team of technology consultants and experts. which assesses business potential and technological feasibility to know the current situation including visiting the area to give advice and advice at the establishment in order to improve the business on the spot and be ready to receive the opportunity to bring to the next source of funds
There is an opportunity for SME entrepreneurs of all interested business groups. Submit an application for participation in the project from today until 30 April 2022, limited to 150 businesses only. By registering online by scanning the QR Code in the promotional poster. Ask for more information Business Development and Support Department Tel. 02-470-7998, 02-265-4588, 081-845-1190 or Call Center 1357