The Caribbean Overseas Countries and Territories' private sectors are mostly made up of SMEs. In this framework, the Europeand Union decided to support the small and medium enterprises throught the COSME programme (Strengthening the Development of SMEs in the Carribean OCTs). Our consortium has been contracted to carry out two of the specific objectives of the COSME programme consisting in: 1) Improving the policy, legislative and administrative framework for SMEs 2) Improving capacity of business support organisations 3) Improving competitiveness of SMEs. AETS with the Key Expert 3 is in charge of achieving the result 3.