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manufacturers, manufacturing

SME manufacturers face revenue decline but Budget may provide a boost

The Federal Budget promises an allocation for the manufacturing sector, giving them more long-term confidence for reinve...

SME revenue weakens as interest rate speculation intensifies

Despite the noted decline in revenue, 59 per cent of SMEs reported a profit which is notably higher than in the previoua...

Majority of retailers anticipate big challenges amidst spending dip

Small retailers are the most concerned about inflation and rising interest rates, with 57 per cent expecting a drop in s...

Economic impact of TikTok highlighted in new report

More than 8.5 million Australians and more than 350,000 Aussie businesses have a presence on TikTok, and that figure is ...
business confidence declining

SME profits decline in the face of rising inflation and interest rate concerns

There is a noted increase in SMEs' concerns regarding inflation and interest rates, amidst apprehension that rate relief...

Five ways to make making a profit easier in your small business

Having separate accounts allows you to track all your incomings and outgoings and then you can see more clearly what mon...
manufacturers, manufacturing

SME manufacturers welcome a rebound in profitability

The rise in profit was in part due to 2023 lead times falling from an average of 31 days in Q1 to just 15 days in Q4.

How innovation can drive your bottom line

Innovation is about new products or services: an entirely new concept, a unique solution to a problem, or an improved ta...
perceptions, confidence

SMEs more optimistic thanks to lower inflation

The job market overall remains dynamic with 17 per cent of SMEs planning to expand their workforce and 27 per cent activ...
perceptions, confidence

SMEs share their reasons for optimism in 2024

Half of the surveyed SMEs report profits, while only 20 per cent are operating at a loss, an indication of effective cos...