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Government credit insurance to help exporters

The Beijing municipal government has announced the signing of a strategic cooperative agreement with the China Export and Credit Insurance Corporation (more…)

#exporters#exports#insolvency

Bibby named approved lender by Ex-Im Bank

Bibby International Trade Finance announced today that it has been named an approved lender by the Export-Import Bank of the…

#bank#guarantees#international


Implications of Basel II on trade finance

Jean-Francois Lambert, head of sales and risk management, HSBC Trade and Supply Chain, provides Factorscan with his insights into the…


Credit insurers must rebuild trust

While the most recent CBI survey indicated that credit conditions were starting to stabilise, feedback from its members indicates that credit…

#exporters#management#payment terms


Sentiment at SMEs stagnates

Ecostat's SME confidence index has remained unchanged from the previous month at 61.9% in June (more…)

#economy#funding#smes


Trade finance: G20 and follow-up

Trade finance, which supports the bulk of world trade, has deteriorated during the crisis and will continue to worsen in…


Crisis Watch V

Factorscan provides a brief, and ongoing, review of the current financial crisis with, an examination of four new markets and…


Sterling Bancorp acquire factoring business

Sterling Factors Corporation has acquired a factoring business which provides factoring, import trade financing and accounts receivable management services (more…)


SME confidence at all-time low

As a result of the global economic crisis, the confidence level among Asian SMEs is at its lowest in the…


Lobbying Europe: the EU Forum

Erik Timmermans, Secretary General of International Finance Group, talks to Factorscan about the development of the EU Forum, the scope…


SMEs struggling to obtain favourable credit terms

Nearly two thirds of UK SMEs are carrying a credit rating which may negatively affect their ability to obtain credit…


Business failures set to rise

Business failures are expected to reach records levels, according to the latest Industry Watch report by accountants and business advisors,…

#economy#inflation#interest rates

SCCI launch initiative to help SMEs

The Sharjah Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) is to liaise with banks to help SMEs cope with the economic…

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