Fintech Insider By 11:fs

About this episode: Small and medium-sized businesses -or SMEs - are the backbone of the global economy. But despite their vital role in the financial ecosystem, they’re still too often overlooked and underserved. This week, we’re putting SMEs back in the spotlight - and for good reason. You might be thinking, “Haven’t we covered this before?” And yes, we have. But in 2025, the challenges have evolved - and so must our solutions. So, how can we better meet the needs of SMEs, not just locally, but globally? What real steps can we take to close the gap? At 11:FS, we never stop banging the drum for SMEs - and in this episode Benjamin Ensor is joined by a brilliant lineup of experts ready to tackle the hard questions and explore what comes next. This week's guests:  Conrad Ford, Chief Product and Strategy Officer at Allica Bank Robin Jones, Co-lead iwocaPay  Hanna Sommer, Director of GTM & Strategic Partnerships at Liberis --  Links to check out:  Join our WhatsApp community, where you