SME News
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2024-04-15
UK Government launches task force to propel open finance and SME lending
According to Finextra Research, this move, eagerly anticipated following the publication of the Centre for Finance, Innovation, and Technology’s (CFIT) Blueprint report in February, aims to set a definitive path for the integration and imp...
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2024-04-15
Australian SME lender Bizcap launches in the UK
Australian lender Bizcap is to launch in the UK. Its mission is to empower small businesses by providing them with swift access to the funds they need. Notably, it says its lending decisions do not hinge on conventional benchmarks like credit scores ...
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2024-04-14
Trade Minister Calls on Private Sector to Address SME Funding Challenges
Minister of Industrialisation and Trade Lucia Iipumbu has urged the private sector to develop funding mechanisms, especially tailored for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), addressing the challenges they face in accessing finance. Responding to ...
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2024-04-11
Europe's SMEs need one set of rules, report to say
EUROPE'S export-oriented small businesses should be offered a single regulatory framework with the same rules governing their activities wherever they operate in the region, a report to be presented to national leaders next week will propose...
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2024-04-11
The president of Federitaly to Nova: "SMEs ready to play a fundamental role in the Mattei Plan"
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the backbone of the Italian economy with 80 percent of employment and 67 percent of added value, are ready to "play a fundamental role" in the Mattei Plan for the development of Africa. It was said...