SME News
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2021-10-26
SMEs at risk of huge losses if coal crisis confronting primary aluminium industry not addressed: IIVCC
NEW DELHI: More than 5,000 small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), part of the aluminium value chain, are at the risk of suffering huge losses if the present coal crisis confronting the primary aluminium industry is not urgently addressed, accordi...
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2021-10-26
Supply chain shortfalls to impact small business owners this holiday season, says expert
Shoppers will need to be flexible and patient this holiday season as the ripple effect of the COVID-19 pandemic continues to impact the supply chain of consumer goods, especially the inventory and supply for small businesses, says Virginia Tech exper...
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2021-10-26
Budget 2021: Rishi Sunak to announce £70m boost for NI businesses
Chancellor Rishi Sunak is expected to announce £70m in funding to help small and medium sized enterprises (SME) in Northern Ireland in this week's budget. Her Majesty's Treasury said the funding will build on the British Business Ban...
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2021-10-25
Malaysians, Indonesians cheer easing of Singapore's border restrictions, but still hesitant about visiting home
SINGAPORE: Malaysians and Indonesians living in Singapore are feting the relaxation of travel restrictions on their home countries, but many are still hesitant about booking a trip back as administrative challenges remain, said residents CNA spo...
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2021-10-25
SMEs fear high energy costs will act as a barrier to growth
Seventy per cent of small and medium enterprises (SME) owners believe that high-energy costs will negatively affect the growth of their businesses, according to a new survey from Tyl by Natwest. The group questioned 500 UK SME business owners, and...