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SME credit needs careful risk analysis

Small businesses have been a major beneficiary of recent government efforts to extend financial and technical support to help improve the overall competitiveness of the country's industrial base. Many banks, spurred on by regulatory easing, have also turned to small-...

Hosoya to to put SME bank Resona on the...

When Eiji Hosoya, the new chairman of Resona, first saw the swooping R of the bank's logo, it reminded him…

#bad debts#bank#management


Better Payment Practice Group responds to Experian research and...

The Better Payment Practice Group (BPPG) welcomes any new research into credit management issues. We would however like to comment…


Micro-enterprise development plan will increase the rate of SMEs...

More than 200 foreign and Thai small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are expected to attend the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation…


New quality standards for SMEs to increase export potential

A new form of cooperation is emerging between small businesses in Israel, Lebanon, Syria, the Palestinian Authority, and other Mediterranean…

#management#small business#small businesses


Five Arrows increase turnover, profits up by 17.5%

Manchester-based Five Arrows Commercial Finance Limited have recorded a 17.5% increase in pre-tax profits for the 12 months to 31…

#commercial finance#invoice


GE Commercial Finance agrees to acquire most of Transamerica's...

GE Commercial Finance, the business-to-business financial services unit of the General Electric Company, has announced it has agreed to acquire…

#commercial finance#commercial financing#financial services


Directive on e-invoicing fails to provide harmonised solution

A little-publicised European directive, to be implemented by January 2004, on electronic invoices will not simplify pan-European trading and may…


Service sector growth picks up, strong gains in new...

July’s CIPS/Reuters survey of the UK private sector services economy signalled expansion of activity in the sector for a fourth…


Business confidence falls in all but two regions but...

Business confidence has fallen in nine of the UK's 11 regions, with the two exceptions only narrowly escaping a fall…

#bank#Bank of England#exporters


ECGC and Corp Bank in bancassurance tie-up

Export Credit Guarantee Corporation (ECGC) has obtained a special exemption from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA) allowing it…

#bank#exports#guarantee


Asian Development Bank study the SME unsecured finance gap

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has earmarked $25 million for loans for the Philippines’ small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs). Merly…

Bank of China’s factoring transactions soar in first half

State-owned Bank of China’s international factoring transactions increased by more than eight times year-on year while domestic factoring transactions rose…

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