SME

Small and medium-sized manufacturers in the North West of England will benefit from an additional £230,000 in funding to accelerate the adoption of advanced digital technologies and boost their competitiveness. The Department for…

Jonathan Reynolds has been appointed as the UK’s new Business Secretary following Labour’s general election victory. With Labour making ambitious pre-election promises to support small businesses, all eyes are now on Reynolds to…

UK Export Finance, the government's trade finance arm, has committed to significantly expanding the number of businesses it supports by 2029, with a particular focus on small and medium-sized businesses, especially those led by…

Six months after global stock markets started rising, venture capital funds have resumed investing in startups after two years of stagnation Israeli companies are once again raising large amounts. Today Israeli…

The latest Prism SME Barometer reveals UK’s small and medium-sized businesses face a massive $42 trillion in working capital trapped in global supply chains. This capital constraint severely limits SMEs’ ability to expand…

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial technology, the next major disruption is predicted to unfold within the Business-to-Business (B2B) sector, particularly in the segment dedicated to Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs). This…

UK Export Finance (UKEF) announces today at its annual conference that it is introducing more flexible, fast-track financing for small businesses – making it easier than ever for UK firms to sell in international markets. The export…

MADE Smarter, a programme helping SME manufacturers access technology and digital skills, is to be rolled out to Scotland. The Government has committed to expanding the Made Smarter Adoption Programme to all nine English regions in…

Over 10,000 SME owners, self-employed and budding entrepreneurs have applied for a single £25,000 Business Boost grant from insurer Simply Business, as the current economic climate takes a toll on small businesses. This milestone comes…

One-in-five SME owners plan to sell part or all their business within the next two years according to a new study. An additional one in ten respondents expect to downsize their businesses over the same period. Of these, a third blame…