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SMEs wave red flag on exports to France
KATHMANDU: Small and medium entrepreneurs have underscored the need to promote Nepali products in France to boost exports that have been going downhill since the last fiscal year.
Nepal's exports to France in the last fiscal year amounted to Rs. 1.14 billion against imports of Rs. 2.44 billion. Han...
International marketing plan to reduce investment risks for SMEs
Expansion to other countries brings with it risks, apprehensions, responsibilities and can also lead to time crunch. In order to overcome these hurdles and derive maximum out of overseas expansions, SME owners should develop a comprehensive international marketing plan.
Every SME intending to expan...
Chinese firms lured towards Indonesian SMEs
Following their short trip to China’s small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Indonesian businessmen have procured a number of interests from Chinese entrepreneurs.
As per a senior official ...
Small business marketers 'have the advantage on Twitter'
Marketers working for small companies are best-placed to take advantage of Twitter, claims one industry expert.
In an exclusive interview with Bloomsberg Business Week earlier in the month, Facebook's chief operating officer Sheryl Sandburg revealed that some advertisers on Facebook had boosted the...
Victorian small business festival
Energise Enterprise is Victoria's annual small business month festival which aims to provide inspiration, ideas and information to start or build a business. This year's focus is on helping small business prepare for economic recovery and growth. The festival is delivering a range of business e...
Small Business Lending: The Squeeze Goes On
Brad Sterl didn't think getting a $1 million line of credit from a bank would be difficult after his pizza crust manufacturing company in Pittsfield, N.H., returned to profitability in 2009. Rustic Crust, founded in 1996, had been doubling sales each year since 2005 when it raised venture capital. I...