SME News
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2022-09-09
SMEs Ministry prioritizes bolstering traditional clothes industries
Badung, Bali (ANTARA) - Cooperatives and Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Minister Teten Masduki has said that strengthening the craft and traditional clothes industries is among the ministry’s priorities since it can empower many small craf...
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2022-09-08
Africa’s SMEs will make or break its food systems
As Covid-19 and the war in Ukraine continue to send shockwaves through the agricultural sector, the damage to global food security is becoming irreversible. Currently 1.2bnn people are suffering from chronic undernutrition and more than 820m people, ...
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2022-09-07
China’s August trade growth loses steam on softer demand
BEIJING: China’s export growth weakened in August, as surging inflation crippled overseas demand and fresh Covid curbs and heat waves disrupted production, reviving downside risks for the economy. Exports rose 7.1% in August from a year earl...
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2022-09-07
Japan’s travel curbs hinder tourism recovery on weak yen
TOKYO: Japan further relaxed its infection border controls on Wednesday, but its insistence on visitor visas means the yen’s plunge won’t translate to a tourism boom any time soon. The government raised the daily ceiling of inbound tra...
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2022-09-07
South African SMEs Looked Online & Abroad for Customers During COVID, New Research Shows
Research released Tuesday, conducted by World Wide Worx on behalf of PayPal and FNB, shows that South African SMEs went online in response to the pandemic, extended the number of payment methods they offer and started looking to international custome...