Growing Korean SMEs and startups amidst its chaebol-centered economy
7 October 2024 — The dominance of conglomerates in the Korean economy is holding back the growth of SMEs and startups, which in turn is slowing future economic development. Structural reforms are, therefore, necessary to unlock the potential of the smaller players in the Korean market.
Korean deep tech study: Deep tech ecosystem growth for building an innovation-driven, resilient economy in a new global era
9 June 2025 — As global innovation continues to accelerate, Korea risks falling behind. To stay competitive, it must foster a more decentralized and inclusive technology ecosystem.
Reddal CEO Forum: Finnish economy’s adaptability in an ever-changing world
14 July 2025 — On May 28, 2025, Reddal hosted the first event of a global series of CEO Forums, themed “Finnish economy’s adaptability in an ever-changing world”, exploring the key challenges and opportunities shaping Finland’s – and Europe’s – future.
Navigating Arctic ambitions: opportunities and risks for Finland’s icebreaker industry
12 August 2025 — The Arctic region has emerged as a strategic focal point due to its vast economic potential and intensifying geopolitical competition. Finland is well-positioned to seize significant opportunities by strategically navigating complex opportunities and risks.
Unlocking opportunities and overcoming challenges for SMEs expanding to the UAE market
18 November 2024 — UAE’s economic diversification is opening opportunities for SMEs, backed by a favorable business environment. This article explores key sectors, considerations, and challenges. Explore what it takes to succeed in this dynamic market.
Ensuring efficient information flow in complex organizations
27 November 2024 — Organizations with complex structures often struggle with maintaining efficient information flow. Utilizing a structured meeting cadence and empowering the frontlines can help.
Unlocking Vietnam’s sustainable bond market: Overcoming barriers and empowering corporate leaders to drive green finance
27 January 2025 — Sustainable bond market is essential to mobilize financing flows, but its potential remains untapped in Vietnam. This article explores the key challenges and highlights how corporates can leverage green finance to position themselves at the forefront of Vietnam’s sustainable transformation.
Vertical integration at sea: MSC’s port acquisition attempt triggers competition concerns
6 June 2025 — CK Hutchison’s decision to sell a majority stake in its global ports business to MSC has raised widespread concerns across the shipping and logistics industry. The deal, which would significantly expand MSC’s port presence worldwide, could disrupt competitive balance and tighten control over global trade routes.