Microsoft is directing partner attention to an expanding SMB opportunity across Australia and New Zealand, highlighting a base housing more than 2.7 million customers and a $16.7 billion total addressable market potential.
Optus has appointed a new head of small to medium sized business sales as part of its ongoing push into the sector.
Cisco has vowed to double its investments in Australia and New Zealand's small- to medium-sized business partners in 2020.
The government will provide eligible businesses with $1,500 per fortnight for each employee for six months as part of its new $130 million stimulus pledge to subsidise the wages of around 6 million people.
One-off $25,000 cash payments for small businesses are on the table as part of the government's $17.6 billion economic stimulus package aimed at stemming financial fallout from the ongoing coronavirus crisis.
The Australian Government flags pledge to subsidise the wages of apprentices and offer small businesses $25,000, as part of a stimulus package designed to stave-off the economic toll of coronavirus.
Cisco executive Nykaj Nair is moving on from Australia after more than a decade to take on a global role in the United States.
Arq Group is to divest its TPP Wholesale reseller business in a bid to cut its debt following a period of plummeting profits.
The Federal Government has decided to extend the funding for the Australian Taxation Office Tax Avoidance Taskforce.
Cisco and NBN Co have announced a new partner program for managed services providers aimed at digitising Australian small and medium-sized businesses.
NBN Co has announced a new strategic deal with networking giant Cisco focused on joint education and engagement activities targeted at Australian SMBs.
Cisco has renewed its strategy to aggressively pursue growth across the SMB markets in A/NZ, driven through Cisco Start.
AT&T has unveiled plans to acquire AlienVault in a bid to expand the tech giant’s enterprise-grade security portfolio into SMBs.
The Queensland Government is developing a new Queensland Small Business Procurement Commitment, aimed at giving smaller players a greater chance to compete for government contracts.
A new report by Innovation and Science Australia calls for a full third of Federal Government contracts to be awarded to SMEs.
