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HSBC names new factoring boss for Asia Pacific

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC) Limited has appointed Alistair Currie as head of trade services Asia Pacific, effective immediately. He has replaced Richard Yorke, who has moved to China as its deputy chief Executive. Currie has overall responsibility...

#bank#trade#WHO

HK wants more investment from mainland SMEs

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council (TDC) has proposed relaxing restrictions to encourage more mainland private enterprises to invest in…

#Boost#international#Jobs


SMEs are the cornerstone of Philippine economic agenda

The trade secretary of the Philippines, Cesar V. Purisima, yesterday said more people should start up small- and medium-sized enterprises,…

#economy#forum#smes


Bibby Financial Services presents the benefits of an enlarged...

The small business sector is being urging to wake up, smell the coffee and get ready to take advantage of…

#financial services#risk#small business


Finance ministry decree on application of VAT to factoring...

By Andrew Miles of Pricewaterhouse Coopers, Frankfurt The ministry of finance has issued a decree to the effect that factoring…

#debt collection#risk#security


Bank of England rates decision

The Bank of England raised the main interest rate by a quarter-point to 4.5 per cent today, in a move…

#bank#Bank of England#inflation


Shenzhen Exchange Launches SME Board

A grand inauguration ceremony to launch Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) board was held yesterday. Zhejiang NHU,…

#risk#smes#trade


Versailles’ audit partners ignored audit manager’s warning – John...

I commend the note on the website of the Accountants' Joint Disciplinary Scheme on the spectacular audit failure at Versailles…

#assignment#channel#i


Versailles jury returns verdict

Carl Cushnie, once Britain's most successful black businessman, was yesterday convicted for his part in one of the country's biggest…

#banks#forum#frauds


Lack of trade financing technology hits Africa's competitiveness

Africa's finance, planning and economic development and trade ministers warned yesterday that lack of access to trade financing information and…

#African Development Bank#bank#international


Directors and auditors may get protection against legal claims

The British government is close to proposing measures to give directors and auditors protection against potentially catastrophic legal claims. Patricia…

#Bill#Jobs#trade


Stand-alone factoring a thing of the past – GECF...

It’s a fact. The factoring industry here in Singapore is seeing fewer and larger players as the market for financing…

#bank#commercial finance#financial services

Business failures fall to a six-year low

The number of businesses going bust is set to fall to a six-year low by the end of 2005 as…

#insolvency#international#International Trade

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