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Argentina's Central Bank announces new credit-easing measures for SMEs

Argentine central bank president Martin Redrado announced a series of new measures to boost private companies' access to domestic financing.…


Government launches HUF 80bn loan program for municipalities and SMEs

The government is launching three new loan programs in the total amount of HUF 80 billion (US$420m) to assist investments…


Profits at Atradius unit fall on tax burden

The Mexican unit of Dutch credit insurer Atradius reported net income of 8.2m pesos (US$717,000) during the first half of…


Sinosure raises insurance premium

China's small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) exporters are expected to have lower business risks in 2005, as the nation's sole export…


Indonesian Government to use some state-firm profits to help SMEs

Coordinating Minister for People's Welfare Alwi Shihab said the government would optimise the use of part of the profits of…


SBA Small Business loans decline in October

Small Business Administration loans fell significantly in October after loan fees went up to start the month, but opinions differ…


China's leasing sector faces three major problems – experts

After more than 25 years of development, China's leasing industry has failed to play its role in social and economic…


S Korean corporate loans rise for 1st time in 3…

Corporate loans extended by South Korean banks last month rose for the first time in three months, despite sluggish lending…


Polish factoring firm Stock Market debut set for December

Eurofaktor, Poland's fifth-largest factoring company, will debut on the Warsaw Stock Exchange in December 2004 after completing institutional subscriptions during…


US$100bn bill looms for unpaid exports

Mainland manufacturers' determination to succeed in export markets, even at the price of accepting late payments and weak credit guarantees,…


Confidence in collecting the cash will reduce the barriers to…

The Better Payment Practice Group (BPPG) is reminding budding entrepreneurs during Enterprise Week (15th-21st November 2004) that confidence in credit…


Taiwan offers additional 450bn twd loans to old-economy companies

The cabinet has decided to allow banks to provide additional project financing of 450 bn twd to old-economy companies, the…


SME exporters nervous about exchange rates

Korean exporters, especially small-and medium-sized companies (SMEs), are deeply concerned about their competitiveness on the global market as the US…


ICO to increase assistance to SMEs

In Spain, Instituto de Crйdito Oficial (ICO), a state-owned corporate entity attached to the ministry of economy and finance, plans…


S.Korea's central banker warns of negative impact for SMEs from…

South Korean banks may cut back in lending to small businesses as they attempt to meet a new international rule…


Atradius, in talks to supply Mexican banks

Credit insurance company Atradius has held talks with several Mexican banks about offering its product with small business loans, local…


Small-and medium-sized enterprises need loan securitisation

Loan and bond obligations should be securitised to help raise funds for small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), Japanese financial experts said…


Inter-Europa Bank to borrow Ђ25m to finance SME projects

Inter-Europa Bank will take out a Ђ25m loan from parent bank SanPaolo IMI SpA under a recently signed agreement to…


Senegal and Kenya get Exim Bank loan

Export Import Bank of India would extend US$35m loan to Senegal and Kenya to support export of Indian goods and…


ADB helps develop SMEs in Vietnam

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) on Tuesday signed a US$60m loan for a…


47% ICAEW members think use of invoice finance is most…

Recent research conducted by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales (ICAEW) revealed that the SME sector is…


Three new members join the Berne Union

The world’s leading export credit and investment insurance agencies met in Taipei from 11 to 15 October 2004 for the…


Time is right for trading with China – but plan…

Now is the right time for UK businesses to start trading with China, as long as they do their homework,…


Euler Hermes reports credit insurance growth in new markets, but…

Contribution of credit insurance activity is stable even though exceptional factors had an impact on the turnover in the UK…


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