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Are you seeking finance? Have you approached financiers and been turned away? With a number of ‘Sources of Finance’ now available to SMEs, it is important to ensure the right finance is sought for the business. Successfully securing finance comes down to a few key considerations whether the financier is a Bank, a Business Angel, or a Crowd. The Seminar will discuss key points to address when approaching various financiers. We’ll be on Stand 556. Talk to us about your business needs and let us help your venture succeed. Tweet us now @NoorBiz using #BeBizSmart and let us know you’ll be dropping by. See you there!
Are you seeking finance? Have you approached financiers and been turned
away? With a number of ‘Sources of Finance’ now available to SMEs, it is
important to ensure the right finance is sought for the business. Successfully
securing finance comes down to a few key considerations whether the
financier is a Bank, a Business Angel, or a Crowd. The Seminar will discuss
key points to address when approaching various financiers.
We’ll be on Stand 556. Talk to us about your business needs and let us help
your venture succeed. Tweet us now @NoorBiz using #BeBizSmart and let
us know you’ll be dropping by. See you there!
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