TheSMEs center in the Arab Planning Institute in Kuwait held a training program incooperation with Azm and Saade Association during the period 20-24/5/2024in Lebanon. The program is titled “Your Small Business…. From the Idea to Operation & Development “.The program aims to present stagesof the life cycle of small business starting from choosing the business idea tooperation and development. It also includes practical applications on how to conductthe market and marketing analysis, technical studies, environmental analysis,and finally, the financialstudy and the investment decision. It also helps them how to prepare businessplans.