INTERNATIONAL E-SEMINAR - "IMPACTS OF COVID 19 ON SMALL CAPITAL CONCERNS"
In observance of World Investor Week, AIM Foundation organized an international e-seminar on "The Impacts of COVID-19 on Small Capital Concerns" on Sunday, November 29, 2020. The seminar aimed to shed light on the unique challenges faced by small capital enterprises in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, discussing both the immediate effects and the long-term implications for this sector on 29th November, 2020..
The event was enriched by the insights of a distinguished panel of speakers, each bringing a wealth of knowledge and a global perspective on the economic impact of the pandemic. Dr. Ershad Ali, Senior Faculty of the Business Programme at Auckland Institute of Studies, New Zealand, shared valuable analysis on the resilience strategies adopted by small businesses in the face of unprecedented challenges. Dr. Geetha Subramaniam, Associate Professor in the Faculty of Business and Management at Universiti Teknologi MARA, Malaysia, provided key perspectives on adaptive measures in emerging economies, focusing on innovative approaches to sustain small enterprises. Additionally, Dr. Sandip Kar, Chairman of the International Institute of Management Sciences, offered an in-depth view on the domestic impact, including strategies for recovery and growth within the Indian context.
Their combined expertise made this e-seminar a success, equipping participants with practical insights and strategies to navigate ongoing economic shifts. The speakers’ contributions underscored the need for continuous support and adaptive frameworks for small capital enterprises globally, emphasizing that these businesses are essential for economic resilience.
AIM Foundation expresses its heartfelt gratitude to Dr. Ali, Dr. Subramaniam, and Dr. Kar for their invaluable participation and guidance. We hope to continue collaborating with such thought leaders as AIM Foundation works toward empowering small enterprises and fostering economic recovery. Once again, we extend our sincere thanks to the speakers for their gracious presence and impactful contributions to this event.