"pequeña y mediana empresa" in English

A key focus of its activities is developing small and medium-sized businesses.

Small- and mediumscale businesses seem to be the European politicians' pet child.

Special account must be taken of the position of small and medium-sized enterprises.

I should like to raise another point, namely small and medium-sized enterprises.

Small and medium-sized enterprises are not merely the driving force of economic growth.

I would like to finish off by making an important point for small and medium-sized businesses.

I support too small- and medium-sized industries, unemployment, youth and culture.

Better information to small and medium-sized enterprises is of course crucially important.

The position of small- and mediumscale businesses is a little like that of women.

I see no sign of the participation of small and medium-sized business in the social dialogue.

Firstly: we already fund small and medium-sized enterprises and their participation.

The principle of legal certainty is particularly important for small and medium-sized businesses.

The red-tape environment in which SMEs operate must be simplified.

Small enterprises very often lack a political lobby and institutional support at Member State level.

In the distribution sector, small and medium-sized businesses have their own particular character.

The Council has decided that the promotion of jobs in SMEs must be at a bargain price.

The fifth annual report gives a useful overview of SMEs in Europe.

This also includes small and medium-sized businesses.

There is no such thing as the small and medium-sized firm in Europe.

Unclear rules are detrimental to genuine businesses and to small and medium sized enterprises.