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Industrial Bank to increase lending to small firms

Industrial Bank of Korea, the nation's biggest lender to small companies, announced its plans to increase lending to these clients by won 7 tn (US$7bn) this year, amid a recovery in the economy. The bank's chief executive officer, Kang Kwon-seok,...

#bank#Boost#economy

‘Most S Korean export-oriented SMEs suffer from strong Won’...

The majority of South Korea's export-oriented small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are suffering from worsened profitability due to the Korean…


Banks remain reluctant to lend to SMEs – Bank...

South Korean banks remained reluctant to make loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in February despite emerging signs of…


Posco to support small firms

Posco has decided to provide an array of support programs for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) this year to become…


Yes Bank to raise Rs100cr capital for SMEs business

Yes Bank plans to raise Rs 100-crore Tier II capital through redeemable convertible bonds. The managing director and chief executive…


Surecomp opens Beijing office

Surecomp, a leading provider of trade finance, factoring and reconciliation solutions for the banking and financial market, announced the opening…

#AI#Hi#i


Japan government to expand loan guarantee programme for SMEs

The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry plans to expand its loan guarantee programme for small- and medium-sized enterprise (SMEs)…

#guarantee#guarantees#smes


SIDBI planning to acquire stake in commercial banks

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) today said it is in talks with 3-4 commercial banks for stake, so…

#bank#banks#liquidity


S Korean government to invest US$998m to help venture...

The government plans to invest 1 trillion won (US$998m) into fund of funds (FoFs) that will provide money to venture…


Tokyo bank set to open doors for SMEs in...

ShinGinko Tokyo Ltd., a bank set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, will open for business on 1 April, said…

#bank#smes


UFJ Bank targets smaller firms with unsecured loans

In a move to bolster business with small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), UFJ Bank plans to provide a total of…

#bank#bonds#smes


Leasing sector fully open soon

China is going to completely open its leasing industry to foreign investors in the near future, said the Ministry of…

#banks#management#regulation

Banks establish their credit bureau

The Korea Credit Bureau, an agency created by 11 Korean financial companies, was officially set up yesterday to help banks…

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