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Cashflow a problem for small business

Cashflow has emerged as the biggest concern for South Australian small businesses, according to a survey carried out by Intrinsic, “Small Business Pressure Points” "Most businesses realise the importance of maintaining positive cashflow, however many appear to be operating with...

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Small business to get loans worth US$1bn

Vneshtorgbank will lend small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) US$1bn this year, said bank head Andrey Kostin after a meeting with…

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Many companies stuck in small business loan fund bottleneck

The chairman of the Knesset Finance Committee Subcommittee for Examining the Effects of the Financial Crisis on Small Businesses, MK…

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BPLG/AFP small business sentiment indicator rise

The BNP Paribas Lease Group and l'Agence France-Presse (BPLG/AFP) indicator of sentiment in the French small- and medium-sized business (SME)…

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Textron Financial sells $402m Small Business Direct portfolio

Textron Financial, a unit of Textron Inc. today announced that it has sold substantially all of its Small Business Direct…


Small business confidence soared in 2003

Four out of five owner-managers of small UK businesses believe their firms will be better off or remain the same…

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Small business economic indicators rise

The National Federation of Independent Business's (NFIB) monthly index of small-business economic indicators increased by 1.3 points in November to…


BNDES increases small business lending

Brazil's national development bank BNDES boosted its lending to micro- and small-size enterprises by 20% to more than 10bn reais…

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Dramatic rise in small business optimism

Further evidence of the improved atmosphere for small firms is revealed in a survey by the Bank of Scotland (BoS).…

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Small business outlook brightens

A new survey has added to evidence that small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are pulling out of the gloom close…


Participation vital for small business growth

The primary objective of the Revised National Policy for Rural Development programme, co-owned by the African Development Foundation (ADF) and…

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EBRD to restore small business financing programme

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) plans to restore its small- and medium-scale business financing programme in Turkmenistan,…

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Europeans ready to support small business in Russia

The European Commission, the supreme executive body of the European Union, is ready to support small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…

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