The pursuit of productivity

Our SMEs need to improve productivity in order to survive, and the clock is ticking

As the regional competition heats up, SMEs will have to look at ways and means of improving productivity, whether through adopting new technology, hiring practices or HR management.

WE ARE entering the final Five-Year Plan, and as Vision 2020 looms ever closer, SMEs have to boost productivity and pull their weight if we are to achieve the goal of becoming a developed nation.