Guyana Needs a Development Bank

Dear Editor, The recent passage of the Security Interests in Moveable Property Bill 2024, aimed at making financing more accessible, is commendable in its intent. It encourages commercial banks to extend lending to Small and Medium Sized Enterprises (SMEs). However, there’s a structural mismatch at play. Commercial banks, by nature, are risk-averse institutions designed to prioritise […]

‘Quality of SMEs’ financial reporting below average’

businessmirror.com.ph - 08/Jan 14:23

RAISING the quality of financial reporting among small-scale and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is the segment ProCredit Financing Corp. may put a...

IDCZ should prioritise funding SMEs — ZNCC

herald.co.zw - 31/12/2024 22:03

Business Reporter THE Industrial Development Corporation of Zimbabwe (IDCZ) should prioritise credit to small and medium enterprises (SMEs),...

Trust no-one: Making sense of zero trust for your business

it-online.co.za - 10/Jan 08:54

Protecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from cyber threats goes beyond traditional firewalls. A zero-trust approach is now essential,...

Why is Zero-Trust Approach Critical for SMEs?

itnewsafrica.com - 07/Jan 07:54

Protecting small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from cyber threats goes beyond traditional firewalls. A zero-trust approach is now essential,...

Cheap loans for firms to accelerate electric cars, utes

thewest.com.au - 08/Jan 16:32

Cheap loans could save small and medium-sized businesses thousands in interest payments under a $50 million top-up aimed at reducing energy bills and...

Small and medium-sized enterprises focus on CSR practices

vietnamnews.vn - 06/Jan 01:44

SMEs now account for over 95 per cent of the total enterprises in Việt Nam. They also recruit 51 per cent of the social...

Mandatory halal certification costly to SMEs: Samenta

nst.com.my - 29/12/2024 16:37

KUALA LUMPUR: Small and Medium Enterprises Association of Malaysia (Samenta) says the proposed mandatory halal certification by Kelantan state...

The real struggles of Trinidad and Tobago economy

newsday.co.tt - 10/Jan 04:26

RUSHTON PARAY THE RECENT IDB report claiming significant productivity growth in TT over the last four years seems disconnected from the harsh...

Dah Sing Bank and Hong Kong Small and Medium Enterprises Association Join Hands to Support SMEs to Better Understand and Practice ESG

sloveniatimes.com - 09/Jan 13:06

"SME ESG Charter" 2024 enhanced brand image and expanded business opportunities for participating SMEs HONG KONG SAR - Media OutReach Newswire - 9...

Closing the financial divide: Strategies for women-led businesses

newsday.co.tt - 09/Jan 06:47

Kieran Valley-Gordon In TT, women own just 30 per cent of the approximately 20,000 registered micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs),...

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