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More business owners optimistic, but doubts remain

A report released by The Bank of Korea (BOK) on Friday said 70 per cent of domestic businesses would begin…


Equifax strengthens leadership in its commercial services group

Equifax Plc has named the new sales director of Equifax's Commercial Services division as Nick Frazer. With nearly twenty years…


RBS Commercial Services strengthens London corporate team

The Royal Bank of Scotland Commercial Services (RBS Commercial Services), the invoice finance arm of The Royal Bank of Scotland,…


City banker appointed chair of ECGD

Secretary of State for Trade and Industry Patricia Hewitt has appointed banker Graham Pimlott to the new post of Chair…


Grant Thornton International acts to protect its reputation

Grant Thornton International has announced that it has terminated its relationship with its member firm Grant Thornton SpA in Italy…


Netherford Factors return to profit

Netherford Factors, London-based specialists in factoring services to media industry suppliers, has reported a return to profit in the year…


Riding up enterprise league on a surge in commerce

Small business activity recovered significantly last year, helping to propel the UK up the ranks of international entrepreneurship. In just…


SMEs to get a slice of the first syndicated funding…

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) will lead the first syndicated loan granted to Bosnia and Hercegovina (BiH),…


Long-term policy for SME development being formulated

A long-term policy is being formulated for the development of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the country, said CEO,…


Saudi firm keen to finance leasing needs of SMEs

A Saudi investment group has indicated its willingness to enter into a joint-venture leasing set up to exclusively finance the…


SMEs need not worry about new invoice rules

Despite recent publicity, which has warned small firm owners that new invoicing rules are about to make their lives even…


Exports suffer; exacerbated by plunging US$

Irish exporters will have to become even more flexible in the current year if their sales abroad are to grow,…


SMEs’ confidence is rising

Businesses are looking forward to a more prosperous 2004, according to a KPMG survey, with over 80% of executives in…


SBA suspends small-business loans

The Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that it has suspended its main US$9.4 billion loan programme because it has…


World leader in credit insurance to enter Polish market

The world's second-largest insurer of credit liabilities, Atradius, will enter the Polish market no later than mid-2004. At first, the…


Why small businesses should think about international expansion

With the expansion of the European Union (EU) in 2004, UK small businesses should start to look to European trade…


Textron Financial sells $402m Small Business Direct portfolio

Textron Financial, a unit of Textron Inc. today announced that it has sold substantially all of its Small Business Direct…


Exports, investments seen growing this year

Incoming Trade and Industry Secretary Cesar A.V. Purisima said he was optimistic that exports and investments would grow this year…


Major credit insurers check extent of fallout from Parmalat scandal

Major credit insurers are expecting moderate claims levels from the bankruptcy of the Italian food group Parmalat. “One reason is…


Bank of England holds rates at 3.75%

The Bank of England today left interest rates unchanged at 3.75 per cent, as widely expected, after its first meeting…


Government to give 200m Dinara for financing SME’s

The Serbian Government has decided that 200 million dinara (US$3.48 million) will be transferred from the funds obtained from the…


Rate cut surprises market

The National Bank of Slovakia (NBS) has staged a surprise 25 basis point rate cut after announcing that high headline…


Fortis appoints new communications manager

On 1 April 2004 a new general communications manager will join Fortis, responsible for Fortis’s internal and external communications. Eric…


International Factoring Association conference 2003

The 2004 International Factoring Association (IFA) conference will be held in Miami Beach, Florida on 21 – 24 April 2004…


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