# SME digital and technological growth initiatives > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/sme-digital-and-technological-growth-initiatives > Updated: 2026-10-15T01:54:56.000Z. Sources: 12. Developments: 2. Various regional and international initiatives are being implemented to support small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through technological integration and specialized training. In Mexico, the International Chamber of Commerce and TikTok have launched ‘Digital Commerce Labs’ to provide training in digital content creation, artificial intelligence tools, and online sales strategies. This effort aims to bridge the gap in e-commerce adoption. Other regional efforts include Peru’s Mercado Libre ‘Learning Center’, which offers resources for optimizing product listings and managing logistics. In Costa Rica, Expográfica 2026 provides training in printing technologies and automation, while Colombia’s Expo Agrofuturo 2026 and Argentina’s Expo Lobería focus on agricultural technology and productivity. Additionally, Spain’s Expozarza is promoting local commerce in the Las Vegas Bajas region. ## Timeline ### 2026-10-15: Digital commerce training initiatives launched for entrepreneurs in Mexico and Peru New free digital commerce training programs have launched in Mexico via ICC and TikTok, and in Peru through Mercado Libre, to help SMEs and entrepreneurs master online sales and digital tools. 2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/digital-commerce-training-initiatives-launched-for-entrepreneurs-in-mexico-and-peru ### 2026-10-05: Global business initiatives and expos target SME growth and technological integration A series of international business events and programs, including TikTok's digital commerce labs in Mexico and Expográfica in Costa Rica, aim to empower SMEs through technology and training. 10 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/expogrfica-2026-to-host-printing-and-automation-fair-in-costa-rica --- Cite as: SME digital and technological growth initiatives. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/sme-digital-and-technological-growth-initiatives