SMEs stories
AI solution launched to streamline TikTok messaging ads
4 days ago
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crm
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cx
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martech
In response to TikTok's Messaging Ads launch in New Zealand, Respond.io has introduced an AI-driven solution to help businesses streamline communication.
UK businesses weigh AI adoption amid rising tax pressures
4 days ago
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partner programmes
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ai
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jobs
The UK government has unveiled its AI Opportunities Action Plan, prompting businesses to reconsider investments in AI amidst rising employer tax costs.
The role of the board in shaping resilient cybersecurity strategies
5 days ago
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data protection
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ransomware
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advanced persistent threat protection
As cyber attacks rise dramatically, boards are urged to take an active role in shaping effective cybersecurity strategies to safeguard organisations.
Real-time payments: Revolutionizing APAC's financial landscape
5 days ago
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digital transformation
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fintech
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cx
The Asia-Pacific region is experiencing a payment revolution, with realtime transactions surging to 185.8 billion in 2023, reshaping financial interactions.
Respond.io & TikTok launch AI tool for SME growth
6 days ago
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cx
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martech
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customer service
Respond.io and TikTok have launched an AI-driven tool aimed at enhancing customer interactions for SMEs, targeting the USD $4.1 trillion financing gap.
Employment Hero acquires Humi for over CAD $100 million
Last week
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hcm
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workforce management
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global expansion
Employment Hero has acquired Canadian platform Humi for over CAD $100 million, aiming to expand into Canada’s SME market with tailored employment solutions.
Hybrid working forecasted to reshape work by 2025 - IWG
Last week
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hcm
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hybrid & remote work
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productivity
The International Workplace Group forecasts significant shifts in work practices by 2025, warning that enforcing daily office attendance may trigger mass resignations.
AI-driven phishing & malware threats to rise by 2025
Last week
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malware
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phishing
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email security
Cybersecurity firms are bracing for a surge in AI-driven threats by 2025, with SMEs particularly vulnerable to sophisticated phishing and data breaches.
UBH Group earns ISO 19443, a nuclear sector milestone
Last week
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supply chain & logistics
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smes
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quality management
UBH Group is the first firm in the Southern Hemisphere to achieve ISO 19443 certification, bolstering Australia’s nuclear supply chain readiness.
Groyyo promotes Nitin Jain to Co-founder role
Last month
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exports
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venture capital
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global expansion
Groyyo has promoted Nitin Jain to Co-Founder, recognising his vital role in the company's rapid growth in international markets, particularly exports.
Exclusive: Mandatory ransomware reporting key to Australia's cyber resilience
Last month
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cybersecurity
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digital economy
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law enforcement
Australia is set to enhance its cybersecurity by introducing mandatory reporting laws for ransomware payments, aiming to strengthen national resilience against cyber extortion.
Multiverse unveils on-premise AI device for SMEs in Australia
Last month
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data privacy
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ai
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cloud services
Multiverse Partners Technology has launched the SELODE Mother Box, an AI device for SMEs in Australia, providing secure, on-premise data management.
Industrial cybersecurity market to double by 2033
Last month
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firewalls
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data analytics
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network security
The industrial cybersecurity market is set to grow at 7.8% CAGR, reaching USD $46.96 billion by 2033, driven by IoT and cloud security adoption.
Alternative lending gains popularity among New Zealand SMEs
Last month
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commerce commission
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christmas
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inflation
A Prospa survey reveals many New Zealand SMEs view summer as vital, with 43% expecting better conditions despite economic challenges ahead.
The next chapter for HR systems: 2025 and beyond
Last month
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hcm
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ex
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data integration
As HR leaders face the chaos of fragmented systems, 2025 promises a revolution with all-in-one Employment Operating Systems transforming the landscape.
BrioHR enhances Malaysia's role in global HR technology
Last month
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digital transformation
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hcm
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economics
BrioHR is boosting Malaysia's status in the global HR tech sector, aiming to transform workforce management amid strong support and economic growth.
Sage partners with BDO to expand Intacct in New Zealand
Last month
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data analytics
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bi
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sage
Sage has teamed up with BDO Information Systems to enhance its Sage Intacct platform in New Zealand, boosting cloud financial management solutions for SMEs.
2024 SME barometer reveals spending trends in APAC
Last month
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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rpa
Instarem's 2024 SME Spend Barometer reveals evolving spending habits of SMEs in Singapore, Australia and Malaysia amid economic pressures and digital transformation.
Logistics UK joins NCRCG as first trade body ambassador
Last month
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advanced persistent threat protection
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supply chain & logistics
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cybersecurity
Logistics UK becomes the first trade body appointed as a National Ambassador of the National Cyber Resilience Centre Group, enhancing cyber security across the sector.
Exclusive: Survey reveals NZ SMEs struggle with international expansion costs
Fri, 29th Nov 2024
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wise
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smes
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banking
A Wise survey reveals New Zealand SMEs face significant hurdles in global expansion, particularly high costs and hidden fees in international payments.