SME fightback hobbled by financing shortfall – The Examiner
SME fightback hobbled by financing shortfall
Thursday, January 02, 2014 – By Kyran Fitzgerald – The Examiner
“Estimates suggest that as much as €25bn in loans to the sector could be categorised as troubled; that is, one half of the total funds lent to SMEs. Many businesses are clinging on by their fingernails. Bank lenders, when not pressing hard for repayment, are a bundle of nerves, fearful of adding to their bad debt burden.”
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