Fast-Tracking SME Sustainability Could Accelerate Global Climate ...
Jun 23, 2025 · Tianjin, People’s Republic of China, 23 June 2025 – Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) represent 90% of businesses globally and account for 40%-60% of business-sector …
Driving global growth through the power of small business
Jan 13, 2026 · Public-private partnership is key to delivering the financial education, acceptance of digital payments, and increased access to capital that small businesses need.
3 ways to empower SMEs and create global cyber resilience
Jul 29, 2025 · The biggest cyber risk to the global economy is attacks on the often-overlooked and more vulnerable small and medium-sized enterprises. SMEs form supply chains, power economies and …
Here's how SMEs can turn cybersecurity risk into opportunity
Jul 30, 2024 · For SMEs, cybersecurity can be a costly and difficult endeavor — but it doesn't have to be that way. Here's how SMEs can turn cyber risk into opportunity.
Why tokenizing real-world assets could unlock lending growth in ...
Mar 9, 2026 · From SME liquidity to individual resilience The implications extend across both business and individual lending. Tokenizing receivables makes it easier for small and medium-sized …
Want to invest in Africa? Time to think smaller and smarter
Jan 19, 2026 · For Africa’s SMMEs, stronger systems, better technology, sound governance and targeted training can enable businesses to scale into the middle market and drive sustainable …
Report: 5 key insights on the future-readiness of SMEs
Dec 3, 2021 · SMEs play a significant role in enabling and shaping the nature of innovation. We share the insights of over 300 CEOs and founders of forward-looking SMEs.
Japan's SMEs are receiving a recruitment and retention boost
May 30, 2025 · Japan's SMEs often find it difficult to recruit and retain talent, which affects business continuity. Digital tools and government support are helping.
The big opportunity behind small businesses | World Economic Forum
Dec 8, 2022 · This includes our future readiness self-assessment and benchmarking tool, the creation of an SME digital community for peer-to-peer learning between companies as well as meet-ups with …
Why priming Africa’s SMEs for growth needs more than money | World ...
Jul 14, 2023 · Growing the SME sector in Africa will boost employment, increase national revenues and free governments to focus on social and economic infrastructure.