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EIB to boost credit to industrial SMEs

EIB and the Instituto de Crédito Oficial, Spain, have signed EUR50 million new SME financing agreement. (more…)

EBRD partners with UniCredit to finance Serbian SMEs

The EBRD announced it would provide up to EUR45 million to UniCredit structures in Serbia to support local SMEs. (more…)


CBI report: SMEs could increase spending by billions of...

The Confederation of British Industry urges Small business to widen hunt for credit. (more…)


EIB agrees EUR300m deal with CaixaBank to finance SMEs

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has signed a EUR 300 million loan agreement with Spain's CaixaBank to finance small and…

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Peruvian SMEs receive USD50m boost from IFC

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a US$50 million investment which will help Banco Interamericano de Finanzas (BanBif) double…


Lack of financing prevents SMEs from joining supply chains

New research shows that 77pc of SME, who failed to get involved in the resource supply chaincited an inability to…

#security#smes#supply chains


Gulf Bank secures Sh100m for SMEs funding

Gulf African Bank has signed a Sh100 million agreement with the African Guarantee Fund to support lending to Kenyan SMEs.…

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Study: Irish SMEs badly unprepared for SEPA

Irish firms urged to improve SEPA preparations by Ibec.  (more…)

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ECB initiatives fail to improve lending to SMEs

Regulators believe that banks cut lending to sustain growing pool of performing loans. The European Central Bank (ECB) is becoming increasingly…


Access to finance is still a challenge for SMEs...

Economists and regulators in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) urge financial institutions to concentrate on the SME segment.…


Lending scheme renovated to improve credit conditions for SMEs

The UK Government's Funding for Lending Scheme (FLS) has been extended by a year to last until January 2015, has…

#bank#Bank of England#commercial finance


IFC invests USD22m in Ratnakar Bank to boost financing...

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has made an equity investment of US$22 million in Ratnakar Bank to support financial inclusion…

EC approves Finnvera special rates for SMEs

EC approves Finnish short-term export-credit insurance scheme. (more…)

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