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Small businesses turn to credit unions

Jamaica's small business community is looking more to the financial services offered by local credit unions rather than those of commercial banks, according to Brenda Cuthbert, general manager at City of Kingston Cooperative Credit Union. The turn to credit unions...

#financial services#interest rates#MAN

Afghan private bank to finance small businesses

The First Micro Finance Bank of Afghanistan, one of the first commercial banks in the post-conflict country, will help would-be…

#bank#banks#small business


Small businesses give the thumbs up to banks

Complaints that big banks were reluctant to lend money to small businesses have proved largely unfounded, according to a new…

#bank#interest rates#small businesses


SBA approves First California Bank as ‘Preferred Lender’

First California Bank has announced that the US Small Business Administration (SBA) has approved the bank under its Preferred Lender…

#bank#banks#small business


Corporation tax revamp will hit smaller businesses says ACCA

ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) warns that UK businesses - especially small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) - will…

#ACCA#inflation#international


Small businesses optimistic about Economic Review Committee's proposals

A survey of more than 400 local small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) has shown that they expect the recommendations of…

#conference#emerging markets#small businesses


Small firms are key to development in Africa

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are key to African development, South African Reserve Bank (SARB) governor Tito Mboweni said in…

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Small businesses make fewer loan applications and see more...

Small business people continue to withhold their affection from Canada's banks, according to a Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)…

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Commercial lenders predict the economy will improve during first...

Commercial lenders across the nation believe the economy will continue to slowly improve during the first half of 2004, but…

#commercial finance#management#small businesses


Capital Leasing Pilot Project helps small business owners

Since 1961, hundreds of thousands of small businesses have obtained financing that might not otherwise have been available to them…

#financial institution#guarantee#leasing


Ontario and Alberta to lead growth of small businesses...

Ontario and Alberta will foster the most growth in small businesses in Canada over the next five years due to…

#bank#CIBC#small business


Small businesses prevail over economic shocks

Results released by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) show that business confidence for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…

#insurance#small businesses#smes

660A confusion adds to self-assessment burden for small businesses

As the next self-assessment deadline is 30 September, the Inland Revenue must give small family businesses, which are subject to…

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