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More funds for SME development

Ghanaian Banks have been told to develop interest in accessing the US$180 million Business Development Services fund for on-lending to SMEs in the country to help develop and expand the sector. (more…)

Paris, Tokyo and Munich ranked top cities for profitable...

The top emerging top centres of commerce for SME financing are Paris, Tokyo and Munich in MasterCard Research's ranking of…

#banks#Mastercard#SME financing


SME refinancing trebles

Loans under the Bangladesh Bank's SME refinance scheme have increased more than threefold to about BDT100 crore (EUR9.9m) (more…)

#Bangladesh bank#bank#banks


S&P Risk Solutions and Hellastat announce alliance to provide...

Greek data and information provider Hellastat and Standard Poor's Risk Solutions have announced a new alliance (more…)


Central Bank Governor calls for increase in SME lending

Central Bank of Kenya (CBK) has asked banks to increase lending to SMEs after Governor Njuguna Ndungu took issue with local…

#bank#international#management


SME confidence remains stable

Confidence levels amongst Britain's small business owners have stayed at the same level for two quarters in a row -…


SME owners disillusioned with bank managers

A survey conducted by Close Invoice Finance has revealed that SME owners are distinctly unimpressed with the service they get…

#bank#invoice#small business


28% increase in SME loans

Four years ago the share of loans taken by SME's was around 7 percent of all loans extended by Fortis Bank. 'The…


US$200m SME fund launched

Bangalore-based private equity (PE) firm Forum Synergies is launching one of the biggest India-focused SME funds. (more…)

#financial institutions#forum#management


Additional EUR 8.3m for SME Funding

RAND TRUST was the pioneer of invoice discounting in South Africa (in 1958) and the product has since evolved and…


BLUE Financial Services to develop ABL and SME product...

BLUE Financial Services, the newly launched credit service provider, has announced that it plans to develop an ABL and SME…

#financial services#insurance#interest


SME sectors – a new market share battleground for...

Plunging consumer confidence and borrowing intentions among small and medium businesses is giving banks a cause for concern, according to…

SME loans growth slows in May

Growth of South Korean banks monthly loans to small- and medium size enterprises (SME) slowed in May from April, snapping…

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