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Australian Banks missing SME opportunity as surcharge changes loom

Australian banks are failing to grasp the SME banking opportunity, despite the rising importance of business banking to their bottom-line – as a renewed regulatory focus on surcharges is set to change the payments l...

NZIER’s QSBO shows improved business confidence as interest rates ease

The latest NZIER Quarterly Survey of Business Opinion (QSBO) shows a marked improvement in business confidence in the September quarter. A net 5% of firms expect a deterioration in general economic...

The Vanquish Group expands global footprint with new office in Hong Kong

The Vanquish Group has opened a new office in Hong Kong, marking the company’s second overseas expansion this year. This strategic move follows the successful launch of the Sydney office in June and aligns with...

The most popular business ventures and surprising start-up trends across the...

Clothing stores, bakeries, software companies and farms are among the most popular ventures pursued by aspiring entrepreneurs worldwide. This trend is captured through the latest data-driven insights from AI-driven...

Collaboration to launch entrepreneur accelerator programmes

British entrepreneurship’s rich history has been imparted to some of the world’s most dynamic young and female entrepreneurs in South Korea thanks to a collaboration between Kickstart Asia and...

Singapore prepares ahead to leverage AI for a better future

The newly launched, Digital Enterprise Blueprint (DEB), will enable SMEs to harness technology, optimise the way they work and strengthen digital resilience and cybersecurity across the ecosystem. A total of 50,000...

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