Fourth ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit: Session 2 on accreditation and registration

The United Nations ESCAP, Darussalam Enterprise (DARe), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and the Inclusive Business Action Network (iBAN) co-organised the 4th ASEAN Inclusive Business Summit. The Summit presented a diversity of business models in ASEAN which are helping the region to build back better. Participants showcased essential elements that make business models both inclusive and commercially viable and explored how inclusive businesses are helping low-income and marginalized populations recover from the economic crisis. Session 2: Accreditation and registration of inclusive business models – good practices presented the IB accreditation and registration model proposed in the Guidelines for the Promotion of Inclusive Business in ASEAN, followed by an interactive discussion on how IB accreditation and registration can be introduced in different ASEAN countries. This session was moderated by Dr. Peter John Primble, Expert Inclusive Business, with the participation from Mr. Vanthou Chorn, Deputy Director of Planning, Statistics, Cooperation, and ASEAN Affairs, Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation (MISTI), Cambodia, Mr. Sambath Bun, Executive Director, Young Entrepreneurs Association Cambodia, Mr Tham Jierong, Deputy Director, raiSE, Singapore, and Mr. Song Saran, CEO, Amru Rice, Cambodia.