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Moments that matter

May 24, 2017

SMEs are the engine room of the economy – and are at the heart of what matters to us. We know that business conditions are good and that you are feeling confident and optimistic about the future. But while you are dreaming big, something is keeping you awake at night and holding you back from expanding. This is what we have explored in this second chapter of our “Moments that Matter: Understanding Australian SMEs” series. We investigated the challenges and opportunities facing SMEs in our first report, which explored the state of play for business in Australia.

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