| Author (Corporate) | Library of the European Parliament |
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| Series Title | Library Briefings |
| Series Details | 31.01.13 |
| Publication Date | 13/01/2013 |
| Content Type | Journal | Series | Blog |
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SMEs (small and medium-sized enterprises) are important to the EU economy, but are struggling due to lack of funding. In December 2011, the European Commission (EC) adopted a detailed non-legislative action plan (COM(2011) 870) presenting new ideas for finance and regulation as well as sharing of best practice. The EP is calling for support for a broader range of finance, in response to the problems of the credit crunch. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/bibliotheque/briefing/2013/130444/LDM_BRI%282013%29130444_REV1_EN.pdf |
| Subject Categories | Business and Industry |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |