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Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stories - Page 4

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Santander appoints dentsu for global SME trade platform
Mon, 25th Nov 2024
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Santander has appointed dentsu to enhance its international growth platform for SMEs, targeting 45 markets over the next five years.
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Net Essence acquires Workshop IT with Growth Lending aid
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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it services
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Net Essence has acquired Workshop IT, enhancing its IT services reach, supported by a loan from Growth Lending to fuel future growth.
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Spirit & MyCISO unite to bolster cyber security for SMEs
Fri, 22nd Nov 2024
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Spirit Technology Solutions has partnered with MyCISO to enhance cyber security support for Australian SMEs, addressing their resource limitations.
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‘Fear of getting it wrong’ harming SME export potential
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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ecommerce
Red tape and exporters' fears of mistakes are damaging UK's clothing and footwear shipments to the EU, dropping by 18% post-Brexit.
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SquareX unveils browser security tech at Melbourne CyberCon
Thu, 21st Nov 2024
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SquareX unveils its innovative Browser Detection and Response solution at the AISA Melbourne CyberCon 2024, targeting rising browser-based cyber threats.
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Australian SMEs warned of Christmas cash flow challenges
Wed, 20th Nov 2024
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Australian SMEs are urged to prepare for cash flow challenges this holiday season, with concerns over profitability in retail and logistics sectors.
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BrightHR report shows rise in HR tech use in ANZ SME market
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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A BrightHR report reveals increasing HR tech adoption among small businesses in Australia and New Zealand, with a 27.4% rise in recorded holiday days.
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Employment Hero partners with Medibank & AHM for SMEs
Tue, 19th Nov 2024
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Employment Hero has teamed up with Medibank and AHM to provide private health insurance discounts for over one million SME employees in Australia.
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Nationwide Building Society joins cyber resilience effort for UK SMEs
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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payment technologies
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Nationwide has been appointed as a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, aiming to enhance cyber defences for UK SMEs.
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Ransomware attacks surge in Southeast Asia with 57,000 cases
Mon, 18th Nov 2024
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breach prevention
Kaspersky has detected over 57,000 ransomware attacks in Southeast Asia this year, with Indonesia facing the most incidents as cybercriminals target key sectors.
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UK SMEs fear cybersecurity risks in remote working era
Fri, 15th Nov 2024
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A new study reveals that 23% of UK SMEs view remote working as a significant cybersecurity risk, with many unprepared for potential cyber-attacks.
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Accept Cards launches SME-focused cash deposit solution
Fri, 8th Nov 2024
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Accept Cards has launched Accept Cash, an innovative solution for SMEs enabling same-day cash deposits amid rising bank branch closures in the UK.
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BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Thu, 7th Nov 2024
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BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.
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FedEx survey shows APAC optimism for holiday sales
Wed, 6th Nov 2024
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FedEx's recent survey reveals strong optimism in the Asia Pacific for holiday sales, with 70% of SMEs predicting sales growth, driven by e-commerce.
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CybaVerse secures GBP £1.1m funding & new leadership
Thu, 31st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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CybaVerse has secured over GBP £1.1 million in funding and expanded its leadership team, aiming to enhance cyber security for SMEs.
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Australian banks missing growth opportunity with SMEs
Wed, 30th Oct 2024
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A new report reveals Australian banks are missing out on opportunities with SMEs, as only 40% of customers feel positive about their banking providers.
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Prospa launches tools for New Zealand SMEs to enhance growth
Tue, 29th Oct 2024
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commerce commission
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digital economy
Prospa has launched new financial tools for SMEs, including Bill Pay and expanded loan limits, to ease the pressures on small business owners in New Zealand.
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Interparcel warns SMEs on rising supply chain expenses
Fri, 25th Oct 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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australia post
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automation
Interparcel reports a 10.8% rise in postal charges and a 12% increase in shipping costs, urging SMEs to enhance operational efficiency this season.
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Cyber Smart Week 2024: Kiwis urged to secure their digital footprint
Mon, 21st Oct 2024
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advanced persistent threat protection
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online safety
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online security
Cert NZ's Cyber Smart Week has returned, aiming to strengthen New Zealand's cyber resilience amid rising online threats, urging Kiwis and SMEs to adopt stronger security.
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A chokehold on small businesses: how late payments are hindering economic growth
Fri, 18th Oct 2024
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financial systems
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Late payments cost Kiwi small businesses GBP £827 million in 2023, threatening their survival and hampering economic growth amidst rising inflation and interest rates.