©iStock/DimitrovoPhtography The the U.S. Small Business Administration, honored GBC International Bank of Los Angeles as the SBA 2016 Export Lender of the Year, and BanescoUS A, a community bank with headquarters in Coral Gables, Florida as SBA's Export Working Capital Lender of the Year at the 9th Annual SBA Export Lenders' Roundtable (4/8/16). Last year, SBA guaranteed a record 1,777 loans to small business exporters for $1.45 billion, which supported an estimated $3.3 billion in export sales. Small businesses account for one third of all U.S. export sales. Read more: SBA Administrator Recognizes Export Lenders of the Year