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Key changes to indirect taxes in EU accession countries

Indirect-tax specialists from Ernst&Young have warned all multinational companies trading in the Accession Countries that, in the area of indirect taxes, they face huge challenges as a result of their imminent accession to the European Union (EU) that may have...

GE Commercial Finance acquires IKON's US leasing operations –...

GE Commercial Finance, the business-to-business financial services unit of General Electric, announced yesterday that it has completed the acquisition of…

#acquisition#commercial finance#financial services


BDPME results show increased profit and reduced cost of...

France's bank for SMEs, Banque du Developpement des Petites et Moyens Entreprises (BDPME), registered an 8.6 per cent rise in…

#bank#risk#smes


Ultimate Finance Group interim results – turnover up 336%

The Ultimate Finance Group has released its interim results1 for the six months ended 31 December 2003, which show a…


MTB takes out 10 billion euro loan for SMEs

Magyar Takarйkszцvetkezeti Bank Rt (MTB) signed a deal with Kreditanstalt fьr Wiederaufbau (KfW), the German development bank, to take out…

#bank#investment#investments


SIDBI to set up Growth Fund for SME sector

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has decided to set up a ‘Growth Fund’ to provide risk capital/…

#bank#financial institution#risk


MNB cuts its benchmark interest rate

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) unexpectedly cut its benchmark interest rate a quarter percentage point. The Monetary Council lowered…

#bank#GDP#inflation


Austria's Oberbank enters the Czech SME banking market

Austria's Oberbank will be the first bank to enter the Czech market after the country joins the European Union. The…

#bank#First Bank#smes


FDI inflow slows in January

The inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Bulgaria for January 2004 totalled US$ 39.5 million (0.2 per cent of…

#GDP#investment


ECGD announces new procedures to combat bribery and corruption...

Strengthened procedures to minimise the risk of bribery and corruption on business deals supported by the Export Credits Guarantee Department…


Price may cause Government to drop currency swap deal...

The government said it may dump the proposed currency swap deal with the Asian Development Bank if the multilateral agency…


The international factoring industry is warned of the increasing...

The ‘Eternal City’ of Rome was the setting for Europe’s premier meeting of 120 top factoring and asset-based finance industry…

SMEs in line for free IT training

Thousands of small businesses could be entitled to free IT training following the expansion of a government-sponsored skills initiative announced…

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