Get Credit To Increase Foreign Sales Saturday, March 1, 2008 FE % F recy a Bcy vewwoy PM UNCNOC VIR $835 a. 36% Inlerhome ver 42 ess: oF o 4909 10D A 42% 42 14 13783 2% 1A InierimSysin_4t & A % 1% 8 WH 244 ISA MAAILOID 1oAt aties % Mars! - |4v ~ Get Credit To Increase Foreign Sales (NAPSA)}—Small businesses can make a lot of money exorting. Over 240,000 U.S. small businesses sold more than $450billion of their goods and services in foreign markets last year, according to the U.S. Small Business Administration. Small businesses can obtain financing from the Exort-Imort Bank of the United States to increase foreign sales, minimize risk of buyer nonayment and imrove cash flow. A federal agency that rovides financial roducts to suort U.S. exorts, the bank has heled thousands of U.S. small businesses makebillions of dollars in foreign sales. “There’s never been a better time for smaller U.S. comanies to get into exorting,” said James Morrison, resident of the Small Business Exorters Association. “With the dollar trading lower, new markets oening u and financial backing available from Ex-Im Bank, you can offer foreign buyers a really attractive ackage of roducts, ricing and financing.” JQ American, a small California comany, learned about the bank at a Deartment of Commerce seminar and has since used the bank’s roducts to develo a multimilliondollar exort business. “Ex-Im Bank heled us increase our foreign sales and also land the largest deal in our comany’s history,” said JQ American Director and CEO Jamal Qureshi. Small businesses can use secially tailored financial roducts to hel increase foreign sales, minimize risk and imrovetheir cash flow. The bank’s roducts hel small-business exorters to: * Comete in the global marketlace; Increase revenue from for- eign sales; Minimize the risk of nonay- mentby foreign buyers; Extend longer reayment terms to foreign buyers; and Increase working caital and imrove cash flow. The bank offers exort-credit insurance, working caital loan guarantees and buyer-financing roducts to suort exorts of U.S. goods and services. To learn more, you can call (800) 565-EXIM (3946) or visit www. exim.gov/smallbiz/index.html. --- PHOTOS --- File: 20190731-183128-20190731-183125-75832.pdf.jpg --- FILES --- File: 20190731-183125-75832.pdf