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Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) stories - Page 5

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New robotic palletising solution launched for Singapore SMEs
Thu, 10th Oct 2024
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ProPal Robotics and OnRobot have unveiled Southeast Asia's first off-the-shelf palletising automation solution, targeting Singapore's SME manufacturers.
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HP appointed national ambassador for cyber resilience group
Fri, 4th Oct 2024
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HP has been named a National Ambassador for the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, supporting cybersecurity for UK SMEs.
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Why affiliate programmes aren’t just for big businesses
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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martech
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partner programmes
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marketing strategy
Even small enterprises can now leverage affiliate programmes, thanks to evolving tech and referral software, making this cost-effective strategy accessible to all.
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Survey reveals Australian SMEs prefer banks for foreign payments
Mon, 30th Sep 2024
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A survey reveals that 62% of Australian SMEs use big banks for international trade, ignoring high fees and exchange mark-ups despite cheaper fintech options.
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Digital Matter unveils affordable Barra Core for Australian SMEs
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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Australian SMEs can now benefit from the cost-effective Barra Core tracker by Digital Matter, offering advanced indoor and outdoor asset tracking.
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Most Aussie SMEs overpay for international money transfers
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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money transfer
Study reveals 62% of Australian SMEs use the big four banks for international trade, despite higher fees and exchange rate mark-ups.
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Packing errors could elevate shipping costs by up to 150%
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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supply chain & logistics
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shipping
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Interparcel CEO Steve Zammit warns that common packing errors could inflate shipping costs by 150%, urging SMEs to optimise processes amid rising surcharges.
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Flotilla introduces new tech to aid SMEs in sustainability drive
Thu, 26th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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dei
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financial systems
Flotilla launches new tech solution suite to aid SMEs in sustainable transformation, focusing on efficient scope 3 carbon data collection and ESG compliance.
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UK postal service fees to rise in 2024, hitting SMEs hardest
Tue, 24th Sep 2024
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The UK postal service fees will increase in 2024, with significant hikes from USP and Parcelforce. SMEs, heavily reliant on affordable shipping, face the brunt.
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EnterpriseSG & Google Cloud push AI innovation in Singapore
Mon, 23rd Sep 2024
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ai models
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productivity
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EnterpriseSG and Google Cloud launch initiatives to boost AI adoption among Singaporean startups and SMEs, with benefits including USD $350,000 in credits and Gemini tools.
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2degrees launches New Zealand's first Wi-Fi 7 modem
Mon, 16th Sep 2024
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uc
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connectivity
2degrees has unveiled New Zealand's first Wi-Fi 7 modem, the TP Link BE22000, enhancing SME internet capabilities with cutting-edge HyperFibre connectivity.
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Australian retailers reshape strategies to tackle privacy laws
Tue, 10th Sep 2024
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data privacy
Fiverr's latest report reveals Australian retailers revamping strategies to tackle new privacy regulations and economic pressures ahead of the 2024 holiday season.
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Shire Leasing launches new Tech Finance division for SMEs
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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investment
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it infrastructure
Shire Leasing launches a technology finance division to help small and medium businesses access financial solutions for IT investments.
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Half of SMEs in Australia & NZ yet to adopt AI technology
Mon, 9th Sep 2024
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physical security
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Half of SMEs in Australia and New Zealand have yet to adopt AI due to significant security concerns, a new Peninsula Group survey reveals.
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Tech Suzhou Advocates launches to boost aerospace sector
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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sme
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startups
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networks
Global Tech Advocates has announced the formation of its 39th group, Tech Suzhou Advocates. This new group is the sixth launched in China.
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The GRC Group acquires Pentest People to expand cyber division
Fri, 6th Sep 2024
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growth
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incident response
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sme
The GRC Group has acquired cyber-security firm Pentest People to bolster its cyber security division, enhancing services for over 3,000 clients globally.
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MoD partners with Constellia to revamp SME defence procurement
Thu, 5th Sep 2024
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digital transformation
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public sector
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sme
The Ministry of Defence partners with Constellia to implement the NVFI framework, aiming to ease SME access to defence contracts and boost innovation in procurement.
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Warehow secures £2.1 million in Series A funding round
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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ebay
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funding
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capital raising
eCommerce fulfilment specialist Warehow has raised £2.1 million in Series A funding, led by the Midlands Engine Investment Fund II and Mercia Ventures.
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BlackBerry & Dicker Data announce new cybersecurity partnership
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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smartphones
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cybersecurity
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healthtech
BlackBerry teams up with Dicker Data to enhance AI-driven cybersecurity solutions across Australia and New Zealand, addressing growing regional cyber threats.
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Cybersecurity gaps in New Zealand SMEs highlighted by NCSC
Tue, 3rd Sep 2024
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A study by NCSC reveals a severe gap in cybersecurity preparedness among SMEs. Despite acknowledging its importance, only 48% feel ready for cyber incidents.