Archive for August, 2009

Designers help small firms make money

Business owners may not realise this, but innovative design can transform a small company’s fortunes

Businesses say banks are still not lending

High Street banks have been in the firing line again, with Chancellor Alistair Darling demanding they explain why they are not lending enough to small firms

Women doing businesses in Afghanistan

Hitmen, the Taliban and kidnapping are all part of the challenge for the female entrepreneurs running thriving firms in Afghanistan