SMEs

Five Ways to Connect Sri Lanka’s Small Businesses to Global Value Chains

Sri Lanka’s small and medium-sized enterprises can play an important role in economic recovery. By re-engaging with value chains, they can reinvigorate their own businesses and help to create opportunity and economic growth.

Sri Lanka’s small and medium-sized enterprises can play an important role in economic recovery. By re-engaging with value chains, they can reinvigorate their own businesses and help to create opportunity and economic growth.

Asia’s Fashion Industry Looks to New Strategies to Overcome Pandemic Impacts

Business-friendly policies, and the transition to greater use of e-commerce and on-demand production, are key to helping Asia’s small and medium-sized fashion companies bounce back from the pandemic. 

Business-friendly policies, and the transition to greater use of e-commerce and on-demand production, are key to helping Asia’s small and medium-sized fashion companies bounce back from the pandemic. 

The Pandemic has Left Millions in Asia Struggling for Food

COVID-19 has resulted in broad impacts on food security in Asia. Policymakers must respond quickly and aggressively to these challenges to avert long-term damage from this emerging crisis.

COVID-19 has resulted in broad impacts on food security in Asia. Policymakers must respond quickly and aggressively to these challenges to avert long-term damage from this emerging crisis.

Five Ways Tech Startups Are Different from Other Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

Though there are many similarities between tech startups and other small businesses, they need to be treated differently from a policy and regulatory standpoint.

Though there are many similarities between tech startups and other small businesses, they need to be treated differently from a policy and regulatory standpoint.

Helping Viet Nam’s Small Businesses and Female Entrepreneurs Endure

Small businesses are the backbone of the Vietnamese economy. The government should take decisive action to help them, particularly those owned by women.

Small businesses are the backbone of the Vietnamese economy. The government should take decisive action to help them, particularly those owned by women.

Has Viet Nam’s Economy Recovered from COVID-19? Ask Women Entrepreneurs

On many levels, women in Viet Nam fare better than women living in countries at a similar level of economic development. Still, women-owned businesses face disproportionate barriers.

On many levels, women in Viet Nam fare better than women living in countries at a similar level of economic development. Still, women-owned businesses face disproportionate barriers.

How Can Tax Agencies Tackle the Impact of COVID-19?

Declining revenues and stuttering economies require that tax administrators in Asia and the Pacific innovate

Declining revenues and stuttering economies require that tax administrators in Asia and the Pacific innovate

Trade Finance Gaps Continue Despite Fintech Breakthroughs

While trade and finance are changing dramatically, trade finance is shifting more slowly. What does this mean for SMEs?

While trade and finance are changing dramatically, trade finance is shifting more slowly. What does this mean for SMEs?

How Southeast Asia Can Maximize E-Commerce Opportunities

Social media is a potential game-changer for online sales in Southeast Asia’s nascent e-commerce market.

Social media is a potential game-changer for online sales in Southeast Asia’s nascent e-commerce market.

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