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Sharia financing scheme extended to SMEs

Bank Muamalat Malaysia Bhd and SME Bank recently signed an agreement to launch the Kafalah Scheme to provide SME customers the chance to get Shariah based financing. (more…)

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Central Bank urges banks to lend to SMEs

Bank of Thailand urges commercial banks to lend more to the business sector, particularly SMEs. (more…)

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SMEs extended tax loan guarantees

The government yesterday approved the Small Business Credit Guarantee Corporation (SBCG) to provide loan guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises…


SMEs turning to Islamic banking in the crisis

Seventy-five per cent of OCBC AL-Amin Bank's Islamic business is coming from SMEs in the downturn. (more…)


Government asked to simplify loan conditions

The state government and banks have been asked to simplify loan conditions for small medium enterprises (SME) entrepreneurs to assist…


Government credit bureau to rate SMEs

The SME Credit Bureau, formed by the government's Corporate Guarantee Corporation (CGC), will undertake ratings of small and medium enterprises…


Government-backed loans increasingly reaching SMEs

Data reveals that fund flows have been sped up and financing is now reaching local SMEs. (more…)

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Government proposes SME development fund

The Ministry of Planning and Investment (MPI) has suggested a number of incentives for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), including…

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Increasing pay wait for SMEs

Survey reveals that SMEs are having to wait longer to get paid and facing tightening credit facilities. (more…)

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Standard Chartered to disburse loans to SMEs

Standard Chartered Bank Malaysia plans to disburse loans for small and medium enterprises backed by the Credit Guarantee Corporation. (more…)


Government Savings Bank launches factoring offering

The Government Savings Bank expects its new factoring services for small and medium-sized companies to help add liquidity to the economy.…


Government considering credit insurance guarantees

The Vietnamese government announced that it will speed up preparations in formulating an export credit insurance scheme which would cover the risks…

Bank of Indonesia linkage programme helping SMEs

A central bank linkage programme has helped boost lending by commercial banks to the country's many small businesses. (more…)

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