The Ministry of MSME will host the First BRICS MSME Forum and Third SME Working Group Meeting in Agra tomorrow with broad international participation.

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• The forum will be organised under the theme “Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability” to strengthen global MSME ecosystems and partnerships.
• Policymakers, industry leaders, entrepreneurs and key stakeholders from participating countries will engage in discussions on business growth and economic collaboration.
• Deliberations will focus on digital transformation, innovation, financing access, supply chain resilience and strategies for strengthening small business competitiveness.
• The event is expected to create new opportunities for trade, investment partnerships and cross-border collaboration among emerging and developing economies.
• Participating nations will discuss measures to enhance MSME productivity, encourage entrepreneurship and support sustainable long-term economic development objectives.
• Special emphasis will be placed on innovation-driven growth, green technologies and strengthening the role of MSMEs in national economies.
• India’s hosting of the forum reflects its growing leadership role in promoting international MSME cooperation and multilateral economic engagement.
• Countries participating include Brazil, China, Russia, South Africa, Egypt, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Nigeria and several partner nations.