The SME leader’s playbook for practical AI applications

The SME leader’s playbook for practical AI applications

7 January 2026 — Artificial intelligence (AI) adoption for SMEs is moving beyond experimentation toward structured and scalable capabilities. The question is no longer whether to adopt AI, but how to make it deliver practical results. The article is available in English and Korean.

Vertical integration at sea: MSC’s port acquisition attempt triggers competition concerns

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.

Vietnam’s semiconductor: How domestic leaders can deepen value amid escalating trade pressures

Vietnam’s semiconductor: How domestic leaders can deepen value amid escalating trade pressures

31 October 2025 — Vietnam’s chip exports are booming, but domestic value capture remains low. To stay competitive under trade pressure, Vietnamese conglomerates must invest in high-value segments and ecosystem building.

Unlocking opportunities and overcoming challenges for SMEs expanding to the UAE market

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.

Reddal CEO Forum: Finnish economy’s adaptability in an ever-changing world

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.

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

Understanding the potential in Saudi Arabia's growing cruise market

13 September 2024 — Saudi Arabia’s cruise sector is booming under Vision 2030, opening lucrative opportunities for global cruise operators, shipbuilders, and cruise passengers across the value chain. Discover what is driving this growth.

Driving a successful ERP program with a balanced focus on internal development and system implementation

Driving a successful ERP program with a balanced focus on internal development and system implementation

29 August 2025 — ERP implementation programs often struggle to meet their promised business value. To succeed, an ERP initiative must be approached as a holistic business transformation, ensuring the organization is ready to fully utilize the new system.

Foreign capital as a means for globalization of Korean SMEs

Foreign capital as a means for globalization of Korean SMEs

3 April 2025 — South Korea is facing economic challenges from declining population and saturated domestic markets. Globalizing SMEs is becoming increasingly vital, and strategically leveraging foreign capital offers a viable pathway. To attract investors and succeed globally, SMEs must pursue outreach efforts, carry out pre-deal turnarounds, and implement risk mitigation.