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Asian & Pacific accountants want easier norms for SMEs

The Confederation of Asian and Pacific Accountants (CAPA) wants a different set of accounting standards for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The three-day executive meeting of CAPA decided to take up the issue with the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC)...

EIB supports SME projects in Hungary, Romania and Slovenia

Representatives of European Investment Bank (EIB) approved a loan of Ђ100 million to support investment projects introduced by small- and…

#bank#innovation#investment


Commission approves cooperation actions of Ђ38.8 million for Nicaragua,...

The European Commission has approved funding of Ђ38,761 million for cooperation and external aid operations in Mexico, Brazil, Nicaragua, Argentina…


EU entrants may have to wait for euro

Some of the 10 nations due to join the European Union in May 2004 might lack the budgetary discipline that…


Slovak's, Poles should adopt euro as soon as possible

The governors of the Slovak and Polish central banks agreed this week that both countries should try to meet the…


Latest Coface Country @rating

To read the latest Coface Country @rating, including comparison tables, go to Global Analysis – Articles – 20 October 2003…


Basel II accord overcomes vital hurdle

The conclusion of the Basel II rules on capital adequacy took a step nearer this week after the US and…


Indonesian government hopes to double exports to Eastern Europe...

The Indonesian government predicts the country's exports to 10 Eastern European countries will double after their accession to the European…

#banks#exporters#exports


Asia-Pacific leaders meet amid strong economic growth in the...

Asian economies are booming, after several rocky years climbing back from the financial crisis of 1997, as officials gather for…


World Bank upbeat over Asia outlook, including Singapore

The World Bank has become more upbeat about next year's economic outlook for East Asia, including Singapore. In its bi-annual…


International Finance Corporation proposes small business finance for Iraq

The World Bank's private-sector financing arm will seek support for more than US$100 million worth of projects in Iraq at…

#bank#business finance#conference


Fortis Bank signs two “multi-sourcing” framework agreements

Fortis Bank has signed two new “multi-sourcing” framework agreements of Ђ50 million each with Vietindebank and Vietcombank. These agreements were…

#bank#exporters#financial services

European buy-out groups lead US

European buy-out groups have for the first time overtaken their US counterparts in their ability to raise capital from investors.…

#interest#investments#Two

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