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Standard Chartered Bank focuses on SME sector

The Standard Chartered Bank (StanChart) plans to focus on the SME sector in the next couple of years after gaining a strong base in the personal banking segment and has even lined up a few innovative products. According to Mike...

ECGD announce new credit insurance scheme for software exports

The Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) is finalising a special credit insurance package for software exports from India,…


Moody's report – China banking reform deepens

China's banking sector, aided by the nation's entry to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), is poised to press on with…


Loan guarantee bodies join banks for SME workouts

Korea's banks and other financial institutions, especially the country's three major loan guarantee agencies, are to participate in a debt…


Ombudsman Wang Liming outlines government willingness to support SMEs

The ombudsman of the small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) office of the State Development and Reform Commission, Wang Liming, said…

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SME stock market’s first IPO oversubscribed

The first stock to be listed on the new stock market for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) started initial public…


Banks exposed to SME default risk

Due to growing uncertainties over a recovery of the domestic economy, the loans extended to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME)…

#banks#risk#risks


Government takes steps to strengthen financial support for SMEs

The government has taken a series of measures, including enacting related laws and regulations, giving stronger financial support and accelerating…

#conference#exports#GDP


Banks form equity funds to rescue SMEs

In an effort to rescue small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) struggling with financial difficulties, banks are forming private equity funds…

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Bank denies inflating SME loan balances

The Nihon Keizai Shimbun reported earlier today, without citing sources, that the Financial Services Agency (FSA) is considering imposing some…


Why lend to small and medium enterprises?

Dr. Ishrat Husain, governor of the State Bank of Pakistan, shows why commercial banks should be lending to the small-…


Shenzhen Exchange Launches SME Board

A grand inauguration ceremony to launch Shenzhen Stock Exchange’s small- and medium-sized enterprise (SME) board was held yesterday. Zhejiang NHU,…

#risk#smes#trade

Joint debt plan for troubled small firms as delinquent...

Domestic banks say they are individually evaluating the credit conditions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with outstanding loans from…

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