TORONTO, March 3 /PRNewswire/ – VQ Mileage Tracker(TM), a new business app for BlackBerry(R) smartphones that automatically tracks business mileage, was introduced today, enabling employees to save time while also increasing accuracy and accountability for employers and for people who are self-employed. “VQ Mileage Tracker saves business people time and spares them the frustration and … See...

Added incentives for banks to make Small Business Administration-backed loans will continue through the end of March, thanks to a fresh funding infusion authorized by Congress as part of Tuesday’s bill extending unemployment benefits. Excerpt from: Congress coughs up cash for small business loans (CNN Money)

March 3 (Bloomberg) — International Personal Finance Plc , a U.K. lender that makes unsecured loans to low-income households overseas, said 2009 profit declined 35 percent as the recession boosted impairments. Read more: International Personal Finance Says Profit Drops on Bad Loans (Bloomberg)

Animation and entertainment production house DQ Entertainment International Ltd today said its initial public offer (IPO) of 1.60 crore equity shares will open on March 8, 2010. Read this article: DQ Entertainment IPO opens March 8 (Business Standard India)

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KUALA LUMPUR, March 3 (Bernama) — Islamic finance has revitalised the economic ties and strengthened the financial linkages between Asia and the Middle East, says Bank Negara Governor, Tan Sri Dr Zeti Akhtar Aziz. Read more from the original source: ISLAMIC FINANCE REVITALISING ASIA AND MIDDLE EAST ECONOMIC TIES (Bernama via Yahoo! Malaysia News)