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EDB and ADIB partner to strengthen SME financing in...

Emirates Development Bank (EDB) and Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank (ADIB) have partnered to support UAE's small and medium enterprises (SMEs) through a joint finance guarantee scheme. The initiative aims to boost financial inclusion, with EDB guaranteeing up to 50 per...

#ADIB#credit guarantee scheme#EDB

HSBC launches HKD 5bn financing plan for SMEs in...

HSBC has launched a HKD 5bn (US$641 million) financing plan to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong. According…

#fintech#HSBC#sme finance


Five areas where Rachel Reeves could support UK SMEs...

As signs of economic recovery were beginning to appear this year, it’s crucial to empower small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)…

#Conister Bank#Douglas Grant#sme finance


Fundu secures €200m in funding from Pollen Street Capital

Finish SME financier, Fundu Oy (Fundu), has secured a significant €200m loan financing facility from London-based Pollen Street Capital. The…

#Fundu#Fundu Oy#Lasse Vuola


Kredit Hero debuts in the Philippines, transforming SME financing...

Kredit Hero, Asia’s first AI-powered lending marketplace for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), has expanded its operations to the Philippines,…

#AI#artificial intelligence#SME financing


UK Finance: High street bank lending to SMEs remains...

UK Finance today releases its latest Business Finance Review which reports on the finance needs of small and medium-sized enterprises…

#Business Finance Review#David Raw#gross lending


IFC is investing up to US$50m in KMF to...

IFC is deepening its support for micro and small enterprises (MSEs) in Kazakhstan, with a particular focus on women entrepreneurs…

#Alain Nounke#IFC#KMF


Douglas Grant: UK GDP data reflects uncertainty for SMEs

Commenting on the Autumn Statement and UK GDP data reflecting uncertainty for SMEs despite Labour’s victory, Douglas Grant, Group CEO…

#alternative lenders#Douglas Grant#GDP data


The EBRD relaunches its Risk-Sharing Facility in Azerbaijan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has relaunched its Risk-Sharing Facility (RSF) in Azerbaijan by partnering with AccessBank…

#Access Bank#EBRD#Risk-Sharing Facility


EBRD takes minority equity stake in Tamweely Microfinance

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Egypt’s privatisation agenda and boosting the competitiveness of the private sector…

#EBRD#Micro Finance Institutions


FlapKap secures US$34m in funding to expand SME financing...

FlapKap, the Abu Dhabi-based fintech platform specialising in revenue-based and embedded financing for MENA SMEs, has secured US$34m in a…

#A15#BECO Capital#fintech


kompasbank receives EUR5.5m boost to expand SME financing

kompasbank, a Danish digital business bank for small and medium-sized enterprises, has secured €5.5m from investors aimed at advancing the…

#kompasbank#sme finance

Tide platform reaches one million customers

Tide, the UK’s leading business financial platform, has reached one million customers (members) globally, a significant milestone for the company.…

#small business#sme finance#Tide

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