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Saudi FinTech unifies its employee operations across MENA with HR tech platform

Hospitality can be a precarious industry to work in and there is no doubt that hospitality staff work hard to keep customers happy. Behind the scenes, there are various options to make operations smoother. FOODICS is a cloud-based restaurant management technology and payments platform which is...


Collaboration launches digital initiatives for SMEs

The Ministry of Economy and Cisco have announced a digitisation initiative aimed at accelerating the growth of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the UAE, under the scope of the ambitious programme, Entrepreneurial Nation 2.0.  As part of the Scale-Up track, SMEs from across the UAE will...


Why SMEs are being held back by broadband connectivity

SMEs are reliant on fast broadband connectivity to ensure their customers receive a smooth and efficient service. But this is not always the case in the UK, where the infrastructure can sometimes be lacking. Owen Keenan-Lindsey, CEO, Assimilated International, which provides complete ICT...


UL Solutions and South Korea’s Ministry of SMEs establish new relationship

UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, and South Korea’s Ministry of Small- and Medium-sized Enterprises and Start-ups (MSS) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), formalising a collaboration to support market access readiness for promising South Korean...


UMi welcomes Engineering and Manufacturing Network to growing partnership network

North East England-based business support consultancy, UMi, has welcomed Engineering Manufacturing Network (EMN) to its growing network of partners delivering the best support for small businesses in the region.  The partnership aims to deepen support for engineering and manufacturing...


UK business confidence recovers but dark clouds on horizon, warns FSB

The Federation of Small Businesses’ (FSB) quarterly survey has found that business confidence has recovered. The report noted that confidence is being restored after a decline at the end of last year, but ‘dark clouds’ are on the horizon as costs remain high. The study found...


DHL Express US launches GoGreen Plus due to the importance of sustainability to SMEs

DHL Express, one of the world’s leading providers of international express shipping services, has announced the expansion of its sustainable business services available to US small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with GoGreen Plus. GoGreen Plus is a new service that enables...


Thailand IT talent shortage: solution from Vietnam technology companies

VMO Holdings, one of the top IT outsourcing companies in Vietnam, announced its opening and establishment of VMO Thailand with the participation and support of many Thai SMEs and corporations. Thailand is a potential technology market that is growing strongly with the government’s...


Innovative engineering company turns up the heat on future growth plans

A Sheffield-based engineering company, which is helping businesses recoup thousands of pounds in energy costs, is turning up the heat on its future growth plans after calling on help from Finance For Enterprise and the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund. Headquartered at Sheffield’s...


Microsoft reinforces commitment to accelerating African customers’ growth and competitiveness

Microsoft is deepening its commitment to accelerating customer transformation in Africa with two key leadership appointments. Lillian Barnard has been named President for Microsoft Africa, dedicated to unlocking opportunities for African organisations by providing them with the technology they...


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