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CRO responds to ISME criticism

A Government group set up to increase the flow of credit to SMEs in Ireland has responded to recent criticism from an SME organisation. (more…)

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AIB and BI’s SME lending targets to fall short

Ireland s two biggest banks are unlikely to meet their lending targets to SMEs for 2011, according to recent figures.…

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Project Merlin fails to hit target

Project Merlin, the government s flagship initiative to increase small business lending, is set to miss its first set of…

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No credit for Irish SMEs

SME bank credits refusals hit 48 per cent in the last three months (more…)

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Banks resist lending to weaker businesses

Government fails to reach agreement with banks on SME lending. (more…)

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Small Business Corp. reports record high in SME lending

Lending to micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) by state-owned Small Business Corp. (SBC) reached a record high of P4.2…

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AIB and Bank of Ireland announced their SME lending...

The Government has today published the lending plans of AIB and Bank of Ireland, outlining where each bank will achieve…

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Growing pessimism among SMEs as cash flow and profitability...

A significant decline in business confidence, falling credit growth and a significant increase in working capital requirements shows conditions will…

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HSBC opens flagship business centre

HSBC has opened a flagship business centre in Hong Kong to support the growing financial services needs of local (more…)

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Scotiabank to enter SME finance market

Scotiabank Mexico is to enter the SME finance market this year with the introduction of a cash flow lending model,…

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EBRD extends loan to Credit Bank of Moscow to...

The EBRD signed an agreement under which it is lending Credit Bank of Moscow (CBM) (more…)

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AIB launches Small Business Recovery Scheme

AIB yesterday announced details of the new AIB Small Business Recovery Scheme, a scheme specifically targeted at its small business SEND…

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EBRD boosts competition by financing the Macedonian enterprises

The EBRD is boosting the availability of financing to the real economy in FYR Macedonia with a (more…)

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