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KUKE negotiates increased guarantee limits

The Export Credit Insurance Corporation (KUKE), a joint stock company, wants to increase the guarantees limit on behalf of the…


IGF Invoice Finance report pre tax profits up 55%

IGF Invoice Finance Limited, part of Independent Growth Finance Limited, has recorded a pre-tax profit of Ј510,723 for the year…


Slovak business confidence down in July

Businesses confidence in Slovakia’s economy dropped in July, when the business confidence index fell 2 points from +8 points in…


IMF warns Netherlands of risks to a recovery

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Friday (8 August) "substantial" risks remained for an economic recovery in the Netherlands…


Economic confidence boosts industrial output

Industrial output rose by 11.7 per cent in June when compared to the same month last year, above market expectations…


Hypermarts urged to link up with local SMEs

“Talks with six hypermarkets to source 30% of their products from local small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) has been lukewarm”,…


Finnish industry sees no rapid recovery

According to the new Business Tendency Survey published by the Confederation of Finnish Industry and Employers (TT) on Thursday, executives…


Central Bank increases by 1% the rate of intervention interest

Romania’s Central Bank (BNR) decided to increase by 1% - to 19.25 from 18.25 - BNR’s rate of the intervention…


Government provides financial and consultation assistance for “smart” SMEs

Amid an apparent renaissance of small-business spirit, the government will provide financial and consultation services to young entrepreneurs between 20…


Appreciation of Turkish lira against dollar affects exporters

The lira has firmed over 10 percent against the dollar since the start of the year. It traded at some…


Italy slides into recession

Italy has slipped into a recession for the first time in 11 years, the government reported after studying the effects…


Firms warned to cut out cartels or risk jail

Small businesses need to be aware of new pro-competition rules, which could see price-fixing bosses fined or even sent to…


SMEs to get international financial support

The Dong A Commercial Joint Stock Bank has been receiving assigned capital from international agencies to carry out financial programmes…


National Bank to keep discount rate at 7% in 2003

Arsen Yatsenyuk, first deputy chairman announced that The National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) plans to leave its discount rate at…


Central bank’s surprise interest rate cut

The Czech National Bank (CNB) surprised the market with another 25 bp rate cut. The CNB's board decided to cut…


Success for Northern Ireland Business Start Programme

The Northern Ireland Business Start Programme (NIBSP) is significantly ahead of its target for business creation. Management consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers estimated…


BankBoston eyes SME segment this year

Chile's BankBoston, a wholly owned branch of US-based financial group FleetBoston, will turn its focus to the small- and medium-sized…


SMEs see no way out of the trading gloom

Small- and medium-sized manufacturing companies (SMEs) see no end to the difficult trading conditions of the past six years. In…


Highams announce final results

Highams Systems Services Group plc announced its preliminary results for the year ended 31 March 2003. Highams Business Solutions sector…


Potential for business partnerships with SMEs from Chugoku region

The Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector is expected to assume a critical supportive role in Malaysia's industrialisation efforts, there…


Government drafts SMEs improvement policy

An official from the Small and Medium-sized Enterprise Department under the State Development and Reform Commission (SDRC) revealed the department…


Eurofactor (UK) announces pre-tax loss in 2002

Eurofactor (UK) Limited, the London-based subsidiary of the French Eurofactor SA factoring and invoice discounting group, has announced a pre-tax…


SMEs to be hit by privacy rules

A leading commercial law firm has warned that new European data protection regulations could prevent many UK small firms from…


Limited company failures deline in July – Experian report

The number of companies failing in the UK continued to decline in July, according to the latest figures released by…


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