The Scaling Up Playbook: Navigating the Pitfalls of Growth

Ms Hazlinda Abdul Hamid, Head of SME Banking, Maybank

28-Oct-25 07:45

The Scaling Up Playbook: Navigating the Pitfalls of Growth

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Expansion is the goal for many businesses, but the path is filled with critical hurdles that can stop growth in its tracks. Hazlinda Abdul Hamid, Head SME Banking of Maybank, shares an essential playbook for navigating the next stage of your business journey.

Learn to identify and overcome the common pitfalls of scaling up with proven strategies for sustainable growth, both in Malaysia and across borders.

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Categories: markets, Corporates, managing

Tags: maybank, maybank sme, upscaling,

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