SME News
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2024-07-12
SME broad turnaround paves way for GDP growth
SINGAPORE: A rebound in the fortunes of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) helped the economy to grow by the fastest pace in one and a half years, notes a quarterly survey. OCBC Bank polled about 800 business owners and used the data to predict t...
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2024-07-11
Singapore SMEs in expansionary mode after five straight quarters of contraction: OCBC
SINGAPORE’S small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) saw a turnaround in the second quarter, entering expansionary territory after five straight quarters of contraction, according to OCBC’s quarterly SME Index released on Thursday (Jul...
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2024-07-11
Experts Highlight Opportunities for Korean Firms in Acquiring Japanese SMEs
Experts gathered at the “2024 Korea-Japan Cross-Border M&A Forum” in Yeouido Korea Economic Association Hall, Seoul on July 10, to discuss the potential for Korean companies to acquire small but technologically advanced Japanese firms...
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2024-07-10
Navigating economic headwinds: Insights for SME owners
Survive ‘til 25: it’s a white-knuckle ride. That’s the key takeout from Kiwibank’s latest economic report released at the end of H1 2024. The report underscores the impact of aggressive monetary policy on New Zealand’s e...
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2024-07-09
Supporting development of Indonesia’s EV sector
JAKARTA: A transformative shift toward electrifying the transportation sector in Indonesia has prompted the growth of the electric vehicle (EV) ecosystem, which provides promising business opportunities for both local and overseas investors. The s...