SME News
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2022-05-31
Singapore chicken importers urge clients to accept parts instead of whole bird
SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): Chicken importers facing a Malaysian export ban that kicks in from June 1 are urging their clients to accept whatever parts - such as breast or wing - are available, rather than order the whole bird. ...
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2022-05-31
73% of SMEs face higher staff expectations around pay and benefits
Almost three-quarters (73%) of small to medium enterprises (SMEs) have experienced increased demand regarding pay and benefits, while 30% have been approached by staff with concerns as to whether their pay will fit with rising living c...
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2022-05-30
Most small firms fear long-term fallout from UK’s cost of living crisis
Three-quarters of small and medium-sized companies are worried about the long-term impact the cost of living crisis, soaring energy bills and rising inflation will have on their business, a survey has found. Just over half (51%) of SMEs said ...
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2022-05-30
Almost 500,000 UK small businesses ‘at risk of going bust within weeks’
Rising costs have created a “ticking timebomb” for UK small business owners, the chairman of the Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) has warned, with almost half a million firms at risk of going bust within weeks without a fresh wave of ...
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2022-05-30
Small Businesses in Kenya Face 47% Increase in Cyber Attacks
When a small business owner is faced with the responsibilities of production economics, financial reports, and marketing all at the same time, cybersecurity can often appear complicated and, at times, unnecessary. However, this disregard for IT se...