Innovative response
The program has been designed to support SMEs in being at the cutting edge of ICT development.
The program offers exclusive content and events
The program focuses on three specific areas: (cloud, ecommerce and web presence
Providing support during the COVID-19 crisis with SME linkage for immediate digitalization and targeted top sectors (groceries, pharmacies, sanitizers, etc)
Enable service providers and technology solutions to undertake SMEs to digitalize businesses
Conducted online interactive sessions and webinars on (Work & Tech in The Post-Pandemic World Webinar, how is tech enabling industry, etc), and approached and connected with over 300+ SMEs)
Deliver digital industry forums online to discuss challenges and best solutions during pandemic, and develop best strategies and planning
Specific issues addressed and anticipated impact
Set virtual sessions to:
Promote ICT adoption, and encourage the usage of information technology among SME using modern technologies
Support the development of Qatar’s Knowledge Based Economy by developing and growing a sustainable and innovative ICT Eco System in SME scale enterprises
Enhancing awareness of the benefits of using modern technology in the business sector
Help SMEs to connect with the right service providers and begin the business Digital Transformation Journey.
Organisations/institutions involved
Ministry of Transport and Communications
Potential issues
N/A
- National/Federal government
Issues being addressed:
- Information and practice sharing (with public and/or internal)
- Public service delivery under new circumstances
Response contact:
Response tags:
Digital TransformationDate Submitted:
27 April 2020