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The small firms loan guarantee scheme marks a milestone...

One of the biggest challenges faced by start-ups and small businesses is raising finance without access to sufficient collateral. A survey commissioned by Venture Finance PLC today reveals that almost half (48%) of UK SMEs are unaware of the Small...

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HSBC joins Infonavit credit scoring alliance

The Mexican unit of British bank HSBC announced it had joined a small business credit scoring alliance with government home…

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Policymakers seek IFC’s advice on SMEs

The International Finance Corporation, the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, released the results of a survey entitled…

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SME organisations call on government to change small business...

Smarter tax reforms and a more serious attempt at reducing red tape top the wish-list of small business owners ahead…

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Small businesses face tougher bankruptcy rules

The new federal bankruptcy law not only makes it harder for individuals to avoid repaying their debts, it also imposes…

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Economic Development Minister promises funding policy for small business...

Limpopo economic development, environment and tourism minister Collins Chabane says small business is to receive special attention in his province.…

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Small business support maintained through year

The British Bankers’ Association’s (BBA) monitoring of activities of the main banks involved in the SME market provides the following…

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Bangladesh Bank fund for SMEs getting good response

Bangladesh Bank (BB) is receiving encouraging response both from financial institutions and donors to its small business refinancing fund introduced…

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EC-funded project to boost SME development

The European Commission-financed Small and Medium Enterprise Development Fund (SMEDF) project in support of Vietnam’s small business was officially launched…

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Bibby launches new confidential service

In a drive to expand the breadth of its product portfolio and to meet the growing needs of UK businesses,…

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Member of Parliament launches small business project

Member of Parliament for North West St James Dr Horace Chang launched a small business development project in his constituency.…

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Optimism still high among small businesses

Confidence remains high among small UK businesses, but owner-managers are generally less optimistic than a year ago and the number…

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Commercial banks increase share of small business lending –...

Lending by the most important institutional supplier of credit to small firms, commercial banks, increased in 2002-2003, according to a…

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