Small Business

NIB Partners with Ziklo Bank AB to Boost Financing for Swedish SMEs and SMCs

(IN BRIEF) The Nordic Investment Bank (NIB) has signed a SEK 750 million (approximately EUR 65.2 million) loan agreement with…

10 months ago

Juha Ketola Named Executive Vice President for SME and Midcap Financing at Finnvera

(IN BRIEF) Finnvera plc has confirmed Juha Ketola's appointment as Executive Vice President for SME and midcap financing, starting January…

10 months ago

Credit Conditions Improve in CESEE as Banks Show Optimism Amid Economic Uncertainties

(IN BRIEF) The CESEE Bank Lending Survey by the European Investment Bank (EIB) reveals a recovery in credit demand and…

10 months ago

EIF Commits €15 Million to Merito Partners’ Fund to Boost SME Growth in the Baltic Region

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has committed €15 million from the Baltic Innovation Fund II to Merito Partners’…

11 months ago

Garanti BBVA and TÜRKONFED Empower SMEs with Twin Transformation Initiative

  (IN BRIEF) Garanti BBVA, in partnership with TÜRKONFED, has launched the New Horizons in Twin Transformation project to help…

11 months ago

EIF and Banca Etica Unlock €200 Million for Ethical Investments in Italy and Spain

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) and Banca Etica have signed a €164 million guarantee agreement, supported by InvestEU,…

11 months ago