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Coface UK warns steel industry of looming credit risk

A warning of trade traps erupting from the surge in steel prices has come from Coface UK, a subsidiary of the French-based international credit insurance group. Market volatility could squeeze some traders and companies supplying materials to China and other...

#credit risk#insurance#international

Companies Annual Report 2003 – 2004 published today

The Companies Annual Report (ISBN 0-11-515510-4 ) published by The Stationery Office contains facts and statistics on: Company Law Developments…

#compliance#trade


SME banks avoid ban on new branches

The central bank's policy-making Monetary Board has approved a proposal to lift the moratorium on new bank branches provided that…

#bank#regulation#SME lending


Export loans to SMEs up 99%

Loans from Colombia's state-owned export development bank Bancoldex to micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprises grew 99% to 407bn pesos (US$153.4mn)…

#bank#smes#trade


EBRD to increase investments in banking sector to fund...

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to increase its investments in Kyrgyzstan's banking sector by buying into…

#bank#banks#financial institutions


Government discusses ways to boost SME bank loans

Government agencies met at the central bank last week to discuss ways to spur banking lending to SMEs, which remains…

#bank#liquidity#SME lending


Bolero automates Letter of Credit service

Financial supply chain platform Bolero has extended its Web-based trade finance suite to incorporate Letter of Credit Advices. The service…

#bank#Bolero#digital


Largest independent factor targets low-cost import factoring

Canbank Factors, India’s largest independent factor by market share, is planning to offer import factoring in the country, as a…

#bank#global trade#L/C


Bancomext loans up 10%; most to SMEs

Mexico's national foreign trade bank Bancomext issued US$2.1bn in loans to support export activities in the first five months of…

#bank#exports#smes


Increase of FDI expected

A better global economic environment and potentially higher investments from small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could lead to an increase…

#economy#international#International Trade


French SMEs look towards China

Following the visit to China earlier this month of the French minister for trade, Francois Loos, the French government is…

#smes#trade#Two


Bank sees domestic factoring potential following stake increase in...

Exim Bank of India will raise its stake in Global Trade Finance (GTF) from 35 per cent to 40 per…

#bank#exporters#global trade

SMEs starved of working capital for IT expansion, says...

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) wanting to finance their information and communications technology (ICT) implementation are currently faced with a…

#cash-flow#Funding Options#smes

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