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Tsunami of small business owners planning to exit, putting $2 trillion on the line
This section is Presented This section was produced by the editorial department. The client was not given the opportunity to put restrictions on the content or review it prior to publication. by HSBC Breadcrumb Trail Links Small Business News Entrepreneur Economy Three in four small business owners plan to exit their companies in the next decade Published Jan 10, 2023 • 2 minute read 5 Comments Seventy-six per cent of owners plan to exit their businesses within 10 years, CFIB says. Photo by Lyle Aspinall/Postmedia Network Article content More than three-quarters of small- and medium-sized business owners plan to exit their companies in the next decade, adding urgency to the…
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Asia’s $5 trillion green business opportunity
The physical and socioeconomic impacts of climate change are already intensifying across the world. The science is clear that without concerted action to reduce greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions the irreversible consequences will be even more catastrophic. GHG emissions are, however, continuing to grow. This challenge is exacerbated by recent events, including Europe’s energy and food crisis caused by geopolitical conflict, and increasing disclosure requirements. Unprecedented change and collaboration between the private and public sector are now required to realize net-zero emissions of greenhouse gases by 2050—the net-zero vision. Deploying climate technologies remains one of the most important levers to solve the net-zero challenge. Businesses and governments…