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SME loan applications on the rise

Despite the increase in loan applications, the report also acknowledged that SME borrowing capacity remains limited.
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SMEs plan to pull back on borrowing and investing in 2024

Medium-sized businesses are more likely to tighten their budgets in 2024, with 97 per cent aiming to be more conservativ...
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Banks close in on $600 billion in loans to SMEs

In conjunction with the report's release, the ABA also launched a new Financial Assistance Hub where small businesses ca...
rejected funding, credit licenses

Relationship between banks and small businesses a ‘a one-way affair’

OnDeck's CEO says that a protracted approval process can mean lost opportunities for small enterprises.

Westpac offering new financing options for female business owners

The new loan products are part of a total $500 million commitment by Westpac to back more women in business.

How to use your small-business loan to grow your business

You should aim to make your customer’s experience with your business as comfortable for them as possible – and a busines...

Five ways to improve your loan application

A cash safety net should be at least three months’ worth of typical expenses that you can rely on if you find yourself f...

Bank loan alternatives for your small business

Non-bank lenders will typically compare loans from around the country to ensure you are getting a loan that suits your b...

A better way to borrow

Borrowing to fund expansion can provide small-business owners with the firepower they need to grab market share from riv...

What is the difference between secured and unsecured business loans?

You know your business better than anyone, so it’s important to consider your business goals before you weigh up both lo...