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Harness branding culture to go global, SMEs urged

Small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to harness a branding culture in order to successfully place locally-made products and services in the world market. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry parliamentary secretary Wong Kam Hoong said the government has...

Ex-TMB chief sets up SME financial consultancy

A veteran of nearly 30 years in financial markets and former chief of three commercial banks, Somchai Sakulsurarat is too…

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Banks' efforts to dispose of bad assets may fail...

The banking industry's effort to dispose of its bad assets via the special purpose vehicle route is doomed to fail…


Growth of SMEs crucial to Brunei's development

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have proven resistant and less vulnerable to the shocks of the economic and financial crisis.…

#crisis#economy#smes


More than 10,000 Sabah SMEs get loans under Micro...

A total of 10,314 applicants in Sabah have benefited from the Micro Credit Scheme in which RM24.6m had been approved…


Bank Negara sets up special unit to assist SMIs

Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has set up a special unit to overcome the debt problems incurred by small- and medium-sized…


US OPIC offers to back $1 billion future debts

The US Overseas Private Investment Corp. (OPIC) has offered to back as much as $1 billion in future borrowings of…


Small business loans P15bn in September

The government released some P15 billion in loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) from January to September this year…


Banks not proactive in giving out loans to SMEs

The change in the financial institutions’ corporate culture as a result of their consolidation has left small- and medium-scale enterprises…

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Paolo Medic bid for stake in Siam General Factoring

According to Chanin Yensudchai, managing director of Paolo Medic, operator of the Paolo Memorial Hospital, unlisted Paolo Medic is about…


Mandiri Bank to cut debt for SMEs

Shareholders of state-owned Bank Mandiri on Monday (29 September) approved the bank's plan to grant Rp2,000bn (US$238m) debt retrenchment, mostly…

#bank#management#smes


Industrial confidence peaks

Industrial sentiment hit an all-time high in August thanks to rising orders from both domestic and foreign buyers and the…

Minister urges SME participation in trade missions

The participation of local companies, especially small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), in investment and trade missions overseas is still lacking…

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