Original coronavirus scheme was fiddly, slow and rested too heavily on banks judgmentCoronavirus latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageWhat was wrong with the governments first version of its emergency loan package for small businesses? The problem is vividly illustrated by this statistic: only 983 companies have had loans approved so far. Thats versus 130,000 inquiries.The running totals released by the Treasury for the first time since the Coronavirus Business Interruption Loan Scheme, or CBILS, was launched on Monday last week support the loud complaints from small businesses in search of cash. The scheme was fiddly, slow and rested too heavily on banks judgments about eligibility. Continue reading...
Tags
small
government
loans
firms
Category:
News and Media
Latest from this category |
| 25.12 | Market Trading Guide: PNB Housing, IIFL Finance are top stocks to buy on Friday for up to 10% gains. Heres why |
| 25.12 | Ahead of Market: 10 things that will decide stock market action on Friday |
| 25.12 | LIC books profit in Hindustan Copper, cuts 2% stake in four months as stock rallies 76% in 2025 |
| 25.12 | UN turns 80 in 2025 amid global crises, India says ready for greater role |
| 25.12 | Stocks to buy on Friday: Jio Financial, APL Apollo, 3 more scrips offer up to 16% upside |
| 25.12 | ETMarkets Smart Talk: How to Build a Rs 10 lakh portfolio for 2026 with equities, gold, silver and bonds, Sunny Agrawal of SBI Securities decodes |
| 25.12 | Bangladesh: BNP acting chairman Tarique Rahman, Khaleda Zia's son, lands in Dhaka amid growing unrest |
| 25.12 | India tops global IPO volumes in November; ranks second in issue value at $3.7 billion, ahead of US |
| News and Media » |
|