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EU wants more SMEs in trade deals outside the bloc

> , By 2020-11-13T15:43:00

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The European Boating Industry (EBI) says 97% of the businesses active in Europe’s boating sector are small and medium-sized companies. EU-wide, SMEs even account for 99% of all enterprises and employ an increasing number of persons.

The European Boating Industry (EBI) says 97% of the businesses active in Europe’s boating sector are small and medium-sized companies. EU-wide, SMEs even account for 99% of all enterprises and employ an increasing number of persons.

They may employ only up to 250 people, but SMEs are the oxygen of economies, and the European Commission wants them to…

 
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