Shaping the Spirit of Entrepreneurship

1. Shaping the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program

2. Who are we?&What do we do? United Nations Industrial Development Organization • Promote Industrialization in developing countries • Promote Foreign Direct Investment • Support Entrepreneurs and Small & Medium Enterprises • Arab Regional Center for Entrepreneurship & Investment Training • Assist you in starting your own business • Develop and assist you in better attracting partners & establishing joint ventures • Providing specialized programs for growth & reaching export markets • Facilitate New Enterprise Creation • Enhance the competitiveness of existing enterprises through Enterprise Upgrading • Facilitate the creation of a conducive business environment for the emergence, sustainability and growth of SMEs

3. Sample Programs offered by ARCEIT Institutional Level • Training of trainers for “Entrepreneurship Development & Enterprise Creation Program” • Developing Resource Persons for Enterprise Growth • Strategic and Production Management of Industrial Enterprises • Industrial Project Identification, Preparation and Appraisal Entrepreneurial Level • Enterprise Creation Program • Technology Management • Quality Management • Control Management Systems

4. What is the Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program? • How to setup your private business in Bahrain • How to identify a business opportunity • How to assess the market potential • Developing entrepreneurial skills • How to develop a business plan • How to manage a small business • Inputs on how to implement a project

5. Operational Phase Incubation Pre-Investment Phase Pre Incubation Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program GROWTH In-Wall or Virtual Incubation Financial Linkages Counseling / Technology Tie-up & JV Capacity Building

6. His Royal Highness Prince Talal Bin Abdul Aziz signing a working arrangement with UNIDO-ITPO Bahrain

7. Worldwide ITPO/IPU Network BELGIUM-Walloon region U.K. -North-West RUSSIAN FEDERATION- Moscow REP. OF KOREA -Seoul FRANCE-Paris JAPAN-Tokyo FRANCE-Marseille MEXICO- Mexico ITALY-Rome CHINA- Beijing GREECE-Athens CHINA- Shanghai Investment Promotion Units BAHRAIN-Manama EGYPT (Cairo) JORDAN (Amman) MOROCCO (Rabat) TUNISIA (Tunis) BRAZIL, Pernambuco-Recife

8. H.E. Dr. Ahmad Mohamad Ali, Chairman Islamic Development Bank

9. Her Majesty Queen Rania Al Abdulla visits the Bahrain Business Incubator Center

10. Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program Network Bahrain Business Women Society Ministry of Industry & Commerce Kuwait Finance House Bahrain Chamber of Commerce & Industry University Of Bahrain Bahrain Business Incubator Center Entrepreneur UNIDO Economic Development Board Specialized Resources Persons ARCEIT Bahrain Development Bank Bahrain Young Entrepreneurs Association Media Partners

11. Syria Tunisia China Iraq Lebanon Morocco Kuwait Jordan Bahrain Egypt United Arab Emirates Saudi Arabia Oman Mali Niger Laos Thailand Senegal Yemen Burkina Faso Guinea-Bissau Sudan Guinea Sierra Leon Benin Liberia Togo Ivory Coast Mozambique Uruguay Institutionalized In Process EDIP in the World

12. Financial institutions dealing with ARCEIT Bahrain for Financing SMEs • Bahrain Development Bank • Kuwait Finance House • Islamic Development Bank • Emaar Industries & Investment • Arab Gulf Program for United Nations Development Organizations • Kuwait Fund for Development • Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait • Arab Bank • HSBC • Muscat Bank International • Venture Capital Bank • Ahli United Bank • Al Salam Bank

13. Shaping the Spirit of Entrepreneurship Enterprise Development & Investment Promotion Program