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Bourse for SMEs celebrates its first birthday

A year ago, when the Shenzhen Stock Exchange launched its second bourse especially for China's small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), some market analysts remained sceptical over whether it could survive But 12 months on, speaking at the bourse's first birthday party...

SIDBI plans rating agency for SME sector

Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) is planning to set up a credit rating agency for the small- and…

#bank#conference#international


Securitisation Act pushed to help SME funding

There is a need to make non-cash assets more productive by converting these into securities to create new funds through…

#financial institutions#funding#receivables


Analysts debate the future of GMAC

Analysts quoted by The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) are suggesting that selling all or part of GMAC may not be…

#investment#Two


Germany to ink US$20m loan pact to help SMEs

The Philippine government is embarking on a US$20 million loan agreement with the government of Germany this year in a…

#international#smes#trade


SMEs to get special fund in budget

The government has decided to introduce a new programme in the budget for 2005-06 to offer a special funding for…

#exports#funding#GDP


RBI told to withdraw circular on credit flow to...

The internal group, reviewing the guidelines on credit flow to the small and medium enterprises sector, has recommended that the…


SME Bank adds value to lending services

The Small and Medium Enterprise Develop Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) has shifted its lending approach by providing totally integrated…

#bad debts#bank#management


Credit Guarantee Corp names Top SME Supporter 2004

Hong Leong Bank Bhd (HLB) recently won the CGC Top SMI Supporter Award 2004, presented by Credit Guarantee Corp (CGC),…

#bank#financial services#guarantee


Coface to sell export credit insurance in Japan

French credit insurance group Coface has announced that it plans to begin selling export credit insurance in Japan, (more…)


Sidbi ties up with global bodies for revamping SMEs

The Small Industries Development Bank of India (Sidbi) has finalised an agreement with two European development agencies - DFID of…

#bank#guarantee#international


Government lowers SSI export obligation

In order to enhance the competitiveness of the Small Scale Industries (SSI) engaged in exports, the Central government has lowered…

#exports#trade

Maybank sees big growth in SME loans

Maybank has struck an alliance with Global Information Technology provider’s Intel to offer SME’s two forms of financing.  Currently SME…

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