GBRW has been a leader in SME Finance for 30 years

The rewards of better small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) banking are highly worthwhile, not just for banks and their SME customers, but for the economy as a whole.

GBRW is a leading specialist in SME banking, with extensive credentials in both developed and emerging markets in Eastern Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Caribbean. We have up-to-date experience of SME financial services across multiple emerging economies, which gives us a clear perspective on the challenges and constraints that SMEs face when seeking to access finance.

Our areas of expertise include portfolio review, SME banking strategy, credit strategy, risk management, marketing and distribution strategy, sales management, training and development, compliance, financial inclusion and development finance.

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SME Banking & Finance Assignments

SME Credit Risk Analysis and Assessment Training for the Egyptian Banking Institute

Credit Rating Tools for Bank of Industry

SME Operations Guidelines for Trade and Development Bank

SME Banking for National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt

Consulting and Advisory to Golomt Bank in Mongolia

SME Customer Relationship Management Training for the Egyptian Banking Institute

SME Banking & Finance News

Mike Coates

GBRW Experts Lead Research on DFI Investment in Frontier Markets

3rd April, 2025

Philippe Belot

LOCAL CURRENCY LENDING: The challenge faced by Multilateral Development Banks

26th March, 2024

Nate Dickerson

Introduction to GBRW Problem Loan Management Training

7th December, 2021

Nate Dickerson

GBRW Learning Delivers Another Successful Course for the Egyptian Banking Institute

2nd December, 2019

Mike Coates

SME Banking Consulting and Training for National Bank of Kuwait-Egypt

19th December, 2017

Mike Coates

GBRW and BDO Win SME Banking Project with Bank of Industry (Nigeria)

2nd March, 2016