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Small businesses prevail over economic shocks

Results released by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) show that business confidence for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…


SMEs turn to factoring as ATO cracks down and factoring…

With insolvencies on the rise due to the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO’s) toughened approach on debt collection, more businesses are…


Business climate worsens for small companies

The business climate for local small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) is growing more and more unfavourable. According to the Small…


Parliament overturns presidential veto on VAT

The Czech Chamber of Deputies (the lower house of parliament) overturned a veto by President Vaclav Klaus on Tuesday (23…


Small business boost

Small businesses will benefit more from technical and financial assistance with the establishment of a financial charter between government and…


Dollar's rise stings some small business: CIBC

According to the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) report on small business activity, a quarter of Canadian small businesses…


Factoring and leasing company chairman resigns

Mart Tooming, chairman of the board of Hansa Capital and member of the board of Hansabank (Other OTC:HNSBF), has presented…


Collapsed ad agency had been bought in by management through…

The High Court has appointed Jim Stafford as liquidator of collapsed agency Doherty Advertising Ltd, following a petition from Independent…


Sinosure joins with chemical engineering group in signing their first…

China National Chemical Engineering (Group) Corp. (CNCEC) and China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation (SINOSURE) held a signing ceremony in…


US signs bilateral investment understanding with acceding countries

The European Commission, eight acceding countries and the United States of America have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) which…


Export surge affects rebate plan

China's reform programme to cut tax rebates for exports seems to have temporarily hit an impasse, partially due to a…


EBRD and IFC plans for Banca Comerciala Romana restructuring

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC) have prepared a restructuring plan for the…


EBRD, IFC provide $3m for small business loans

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and International Finance Corporation (IFC) will provide Kyrgyzstan Bank $3m for small…


EquiFin secures capital for growth

EquiFin, Inc, a commercial finance company which provides structured credit to small- and mid-size business enterprises (SMEs), announced yesterday (23…


Suppliers of Factory 2-U struggle to obtain credit from factors

Some of Factory 2-U's suppliers are getting frayed nerves as it becomes tougher for them to obtain credit for deliveries…


SMEs get nearly US$4 billion in loans this year

A total of 1,104 small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) received US$3.981 billion in loans from Mexico's National Foreign Trade Bank…


Only 15% of SME's get loans from banks

The small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) only took up about 15 per cent of the total funds released to the…


Deloitte & Touche aids SMEs to compete in EU market

Deloitte & Touche and consultancy Adwise, together with the Czech government trade agency CzechTrade, have launched a new programme aimed…


AGF Group announces new executive committee

Jean-Franзois Debrois, managing director of AGF, has decided to retire, effective 31 March 2004, after 35 years of service in…


Businesses win right to make additional tax reclaims

A long awaited decision was made today by the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the case of Bosal Holdings,…


Hong Kong seeks Scots investors

Senior members of Hong Kong’s civil service were in Glasgow yesterday (23 September) to urge Scotland’s small- and medium-sized enterprises…


Duty threatens family-owned businesses

Family-owned businesses in struggling regional towns fear they may be targeted by a new $40,000 New South Wales (NSW) Government…


National Federation of Independent Business small business indicators soar

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) monthly index of small business economic indicators jumped 4.1 points last month to…


Economy witnesses encouraging rebound

Hong Kong's economy has witnessed encouraging improvements recently, in line with the Financial Secretary Henry Tang's earlier remarks that Hong…


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