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When Small Businesses Meet Big Opportunities

YoungUpstarts

It can, however, be easy to overlook the importance of small businesses like the Chatuchak stallholders, not just to their surrounding communities but also to the wider national economy. Today, the flea market features prominently in tourist guidebooks and makes a respectable contribution to the local economy.

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Startup Grind Turns the Tables on Mark Suster

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You know, there were a number of small businesses in San Diego that were producing hard drives and computer assemblies and, you know, a lot of stuff in the IT sector, and I had gone off to meet a bunch of them because I didn’t know if I could get a job. I had someone willing to offer me a job in France. In California.

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How to Create Work From Home and Part-time Jobs Amid Coronavirus Outbreak?

Transformify

In Italy and France, people are not allowed to leave their homes unless they have a valid reason like buying food, medicines or visiting a doctor. Coronavirus outbreak has an extremely negative effect on the global economy and especially in those countries and cities where all businesses have been asked to close.

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SMEs Are Riding Global Wave of eCommerce – But Logistics Concerns See Many Swimming Against Tide

YoungUpstarts

4] In South Korea, mobile applications are key since almost one in three online clothing buyers last bought something via their smartphone. [5]. Improved trade facilitation is critical, and it’s the role of business and governments to work together to make that potential a reality for SMEs around the region. [1]

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