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Niche bank to target SMEs with factoring and leasing services

Chile's Banco Progreso said that it would start operating as a niche bank in 2004, with a focus on small…


A.M. Best affirms rating of Assurances Generales de France

A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength rating of A++ (Superior) of Assurances Generales de France (AGF), France, and…


UK growth in Q3 appears to be at fastest rate

Government statisticians say that the UK's economy grew by its fastest rate in nearly three years during the third quarter…


Company insolvencies increased in 2002

The number of businesses failed in the fourth quarter of 2002 increased by 4.6 per cent compared with the fourth…


Banking system posts US$594mn profits in November but show decrease…

Chile's banking system had profits totaling 492bn pesos (US$594mn) for November, up 7.03% compared to the previous month, banking regulator…


Highams Systems release interim results for the six months ended…

Highams Systems have released its financial results for the six months ended 30 September 2002. The company reported a turnover…


Central Bank downgrades its economic growth forecast to 3%

The Central Bank of Ireland has signalled a marked slowdown in economic growth here next year, suggesting the economy will…


Boost to small and medium size enterprises

An initial amount of ў21 billion loan agreement for the Trust Bank Limited has been signed between the Swiss State…


DnB swoops on bank hit by Finance Credit scandal

Norway's largest bank is seizing, as expected, a chance to take over Bodoe-based NordlandsBanken. Den norske Bank (DnB) said Friday…


IFA announce details of ninth annual factoring conference

The 9th Annual Factoring Conference April 2 - 4, 2003 April 5, 2003 - Operations Workshop Brought to you by:…


State firms still dominate China's economy

A survey of China's top companies in 2002 has highlighted the extent to which the state sector still overwhelmingly dominates…


Latest analyses on the credit insurance markets in the United…

Bangkok Bank chairman Kosit Panpiemras said that continuing excess liquidity among Thailand’s commercial banks could see them opting for further…


SME Bank given formal approval

The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) has made its formal debut with the proclamation yesterday…


Bangkok Bank head expects interest rates cuts in the new…

Bangkok Bank chairman Kosit Panpiemras said that continuing excess liquidity among Thailand’s commercial banks could see them opting for further…


Brazil rates up by three points to 25%

Brazil's central bank on Wednesday increased its key interest rate by 3 percentage points to 25 per cent in an…


Slight recovery predicted for Latin America

Growth in Latin America is expected to recover slightly in 2003, marking the end of the worst period since the…


The Asian Development Bank approves SME export development loan to…

The Asian Development Bank on Wednesday approved a loan of US$85 million to a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) export…


French government presents plan to spur new businesses

The Cabinet on Wednesday approved a proposal to spur business growth in France by tripling tax breaks for investors in…


Thai economy expanded by a surprise 4.9% Q3.

Robust domestic demand and unexpected export growth have helped Thailand's economy to expand by 4.9 per cent in the first…


Small and medium-sized companies to benefit from US fund

The creation of a US fund to benefit Moroccan small and medium (-sized) enterprises (SMEs) topped talks held here between…


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Introduction In Japan, the main credit insurance product is short-term commercial credit insurance. The last few years have seen remarkable…


Australia

Introduction The Australian credit insurance market essentially owes its development to the establishment of Trade Indemnity Australia in 1963. This…


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