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ADPC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion

ADPC signs Memorandum of Understanding with the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion

24 Jun 2015

Bangkok, Thailand



Prof. Dr. Krasae Chanawongse, Chairman ADPC signing the MoU on behalf of ADPC.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) is one of the 31 technical service providers to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Office of Small and Medium Enterprises Promotion. The Prime Minister of Thailand, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha attended this ceremony and signed the MoU on behalf of OSMEP, while Prof. Dr. Krasae Chanawongse, Chairman ADPC, signed it on behalf of ADPC.



The Prime Minister of Thailand, Gen. Prayuth Chan-ocha and participants of the MoU signing gather for a group photo.


ADPC is recognized for its continuous support on business resilience to OSMEP’s members and staff. Currently, ADPC is supporting OSMEP in promoting and strengthening SME’s resilience for disasters with financial assistance from GIZ and ADB.

This MoU outlines risk management among other services required for SME promotion in Thailand. As a result of the MoU, ADPC will now also provide technical services to SMEs through ADPC’s iPrepare Business facility and collaborate more with OSMEP and other partner agencies in providing solutions such as business continuity planning (BCP), and risk assessment to local SMEs, especially those engaged in global value chains (GVCs).