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What are banks really looking for in the lending space?
Date: April 2, 2025
Financial institutions lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) recognize that while demand for business loans is on the rise, challenges such as competition from new market entrants, understanding bilateral loan servicing needs, and evolving customer expectations are also growing....
Global Banking & Finance Review® Honors I&M Bank (Rwanda) Limited as Best Retail Bank Rwanda 2024 and Best SME Bank Rwanda 2024
Date: November 29, 2024
Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that I&M Bank (Rwanda) Limited has been awarded Best Retail Bank Rwanda 2024 and Best SME Bank Rwanda 2024 at this year’s Global Banking & Finance Awards®. These honors reflect I&M Bank Rwanda’s commitment to delivering exceptional retail and SME banking services, underscoring its role as...
Global Banking & Finance Review® Announces Basisbank as the Best SME Bank Georgia 2024 for the Second Consecutive Year
Date: September 17, 2024
Global Banking & Finance Review® is pleased to announce that Basisbank has been named the Best SME Bank Georgia 2024 for the second consecutive year at the esteemed Global Banking & Finance Awards® in the Banking Awards Category. This recognition underscores Basisbank’s robust strategy and unwavering commitment to supporting the growth and development of small...
CEO of Award-Winning Absa Bank Moçambique on Empowering Africa’s Tomorrow
Date: August 28, 2024
Absa Bank Moçambique is one of the oldest financial institutions in the country, having been founded in 1975. Over time, the bank has undergone several transformations, both in terms of its brand and service provision, always striving to uphold values such as trust, resourcefulness, stewardship, inclusion, and courage. As one of the main banks in...
Europe’s SMEs need one set of rules, report to say
Date: April 11, 2024
Europe’s SMEs need one set of rules, report to say By Giselda Vagnoni (Reuters) – 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. The report is being...
Bridging the SME trade finance gap
Date: March 7, 2024
Bridging the SME trade finance gap By Eyal Moldovan, Co-founder and CEO, 40Seas For SMEs (Small and Medium-sized Enterprises) operating in today’s fairly unstable and fragmented supply chain landscape, having rapid, reliable access to financing is a prerequisite for survival and longevity. However, old-school, antiquated payment technology and legacy trade financing offerings are making life...