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  • How can banks serve SME’s growing cross-border needs?
  • UCO Bank, ScoreMe launch GST Smart for digital MSME lending
  • Japanese megabanks roll out new services to tap lucrative SME market

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finextra.com /2 weeks ago

How can banks serve SME’s growing cross-border needs?

Joining FinextraTV at Sibos 2026 in Miami, Pratik Khowala, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Transfer Solutions at Mastercard, covers:

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

UCO Bank, ScoreMe launch GST Smart for digital MSME lending

GST Smart uses GST filings to support faster credit decisions within the bank’s existing policy and approval framework

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japantimes.co.jp /1 month ago

Japanese megabanks roll out new services to tap lucrative SME market

The segment is equivalent to 2.5 times the amount of lending to large corporations.

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fintechnews.hk /3 days ago

Ping An Digital Bank Launches Two Trade Finance Solutions for SMEs

Ping An Digital Bank has launched two trade financing products for SMEs, offering revolving credit facilities of up to HK$50 million to support importers and exporters. The new Rec...

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rtaccountants.co.uk /1 week ago

Borrowing amongst SMEs is on the rise – preparing your business for finance

According to UK Finance, gross lending to SMEs from the main high street banks reached £5.35 billion in the second quarter of 2026, the highest quarterly level recorded since the p...

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thehindubusinessline.com /2 weeks ago

Inside Kotak’s IIT classrooms: Teaching SME promoters to think like AI-Native businesses

From mattress makers and filmmakers to jute exporters, Kotak Mahindra Bank is taking SME entrepreneurs to IIT campuses to learn how artificial intelligence could reshape their busi...

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openbankingexpo.com /1 month ago

FCA cites Open Finance among next steps to support SME access to finance

A Financial Conduct Authority review into SME access to finance found that the challenges are often greatest for microbusinesses in the UK. Source

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openbankingexpo.com /3 weeks ago

Gifftid: Making SMEs legible to the capital they can already absorb

As Open Banking and Smart Data expand what's visible about a business, many SMEs are still assessed by instruments built to read the past, writes Grace Almendras-Castillo, founder...

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thisdaylive.com /5 days ago

Fidelity Bank Champions Digital Adoption, Sustainable Growth for Lagos SMEs

Kayode Tokede  Fidelity Bank Plc, has called on Small and Medium-scale Enterprises (SMEs) to embrace digital solutions, maintain sound financial management practices and adopt stru...

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thehindubusinessline.com /1 month ago

SIDBI, RRBs plan to expand co-lending arrangement to boost MSME credit in rural areas

The model could help RRBs diversify their loan portfolios by increasing their focus on MSME lending, while rule engine-based underwriting is expected to support asset quality

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businesstoday.in /1 week ago

Small finance banks paid more for FCNR(B) deposits but captured less than 1% of inflows

SFBs accounted for less than 1% of total FCNR(B) deposits mobilised during the recent deposit mobilisation drive, with universal banks benefiting from their larger scale, broader p...

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finextra.com /1 month ago

SMEs want more digital tools - Mastercard survey

Small businesses are looking ahead with ambition — but they are also preparing for the pressure that comes when opportunity arrives. Mastercard today introduced Dreamonomics, a new...

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allafrica.com /2 days ago

Mozambique: Commercial Banks Sign Agreements Aimed At Funding Small Businesses

[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican President Daniel Chapo has announced that six commercial banks have signed agreements to provide loans to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) under...

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finextra.com /3 weeks ago

SMEs turn from banks to fintechs for cross-border payments

Most small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) trading internationally are set to switch their current cross-border payment provider in the next two years, according to a Mastercard...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Standard Bank strengthens trade ecosystem to enable African SMEs to access global markets

Standard Bank is strengthening its support for African businesses seeking to participate in regional and global trade by bringing together financial solutions, market access, logis...

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yourstory.com /2 weeks ago

Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 Cr SME growth fund to boost manufacturing

The SME Growth Fund will undertake direct equity investments in small and medium enterprises.

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dollarsandsense.sg /1 month ago

How Faster Banking Support Helps Business Owners Stay Productive

For a business owner, 20 minutes on hold is rarely just 20 minutes lost. The post How Faster Banking Support Helps Business Owners Stay Productive appeared first on DollarsAndSense...

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tribune.com.pk /1 week ago

World Bank explores tie-up with SMEDA in building skills

Discusses possibility of signing MoU to support SME development

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myinvestmentideas.com /4 days ago

Emergency Funding for Australian SMEs: Options When the Banks Say No

For a small or medium-sized business, a cash-flow emergency rarely arrives at a convenient time. An important customer may pay late, equipment can fail without warning, stock may n...

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blog.saginfotech.com /1 month ago

SBI Set to Offer UPI-Based Lending to Small Businesses Without GST Registration

The largest lender in India, State Bank of India (SBI), is developing a lending solution that will use UPI transaction data as a proxy for sales to extend loans to small businesses...

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tanzaniainvest.com /2 weeks ago

IFC and BOT Sign Agreement to Expand SME Credit Access

The International Finance Corporation (IFC) and the Bank of Tanzania (BOT) will strengthen credit reporting and expand access to finance for SMEs, including women-owned and youth-...

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fintechnews.sg /1 day ago

Turning Payment Data Into Trade Finance for SMEs

Linking payment systems with digital identity systems among other services and facilities can help Asian economies expand digital trade and narrow the trade finance gap facing smal...

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thehindubusinessline.com /6 days ago

Private capex cycle in India seen gaining traction as corporate, SME lending surges: Jefferies

The brokerage says bank credit growth is robust, rising 18.1% y-o-y in mid-September, with corporate lending, loans to micro, small and medium industrial enterprises recording part...

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regulationtomorrow.com /1 month ago

FCA publishes feedback statement on supporting SME access to finance

On 17 September 2026, the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) published its feedback statement (FS26/2) in relation to supporting small and medium-sized enterprises (SME) access to f...

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