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Big banks hog small business

A rush of new players and products has barely dented the dominance of Australia's big four banks in the $80bn small-business lending market. A new report prepared for the Australian Bankers Association by accountants KPMG shows that, despite an increase...

Small business index up; 'very strong' Q4 likely

The National Federation of Independent Business' (NFIB) monthly index of small business economic indicators jumped 2.1 points in October to…

#GDP#small business#small businesses


Industry backs small business consultant

Industry representative groups have given qualified approval after a Federal Government move to establish a national small business consultative body.…


Small business conditions improving

Small business trading conditions bounced back in the past three months as the economy picked up, a new survey shows.…

#economy#inflation#investment


Small Business Corp raises 2003 lending target to P2bn

The Small Business Corp. (SB Corp.) has surpassed its full-year target of P1.6bn (US$28.9m) in terms of lending and guarantees…


'Every small business in Russia has a foreign bank...

Russia is expecting a net private capital flight of more than US$13 billion in the last six months of this…


Small business venture for Sanpaolo Imi

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Tuscany, Friuli, Emilia Romagna, Veneto, Liguria, Lombardy and Piedmont are to benefit from an…


Sharp rise in number of small business failures

The number of small businesses going bankrupt is set to hit the highest level in a decade, the Conservative party…

#bank#Bank of England#regulation


New receivables-backed loan package for small business

The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has devised a new loan package that would help small- and medium-sized enterprises…


Optimism soars in small business sector

With optimism about the UK economy having risen dramatically in the last year, four out of five owner-managers believe their…


Small business index falls in September

The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Index of Small Business Optimism fell 2.8 points last month to 101.9 -…


Government helps small business through simplified taxation but red...

Prime Minister Mikhail Kasyanov hailed the growing role small businesses are playing in the economy, but called on the government…

#bank#international#regulation

EBRD supports small business in Romania

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) have released Ђ5m to Microfinance Bank MIRO,…

#bank#international#microfinance

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