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Loan securitisation scheme for SMEs

The Singapore government will launch a pilot loan securitisation scheme to help small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) obtain adequate financing next January. Vivian Balakrishnan, Singapore's minister for Community Development said that the Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) has been appointed...

Bank hedges on e-trade system to lift factoring, small...

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is hoping to speed up lending to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) by…


Hotels urged to raise working capital ‘the new way’

Local hotel operators should consider using asset securitisation as a means of raising working capital to finance construction, according to…

#bank#bonds#guarantee


China’s SMEs welcome to list overseas, say bourse chiefs

The world's major stock exchanges are greeting Chinese firms with open arms. That was the message delivered by executives from…

#innovation#investment#smes


SMEs to remain ‘protected’ until 2006

A long-running protective system for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), which was due to end this year, will be extended…


DBP grants factoring facility to SMEs

The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has signed a memorandum of agreement (MoA) with the Integrated Telecommunications Suppliers Association…


Cluster-based model best for financing SMEs

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has told commercial banks to adopt a cluster-based approach for financing small- and medium-sized…

#bank#banks#risk


Budget 2005 to focus on SMEs

Budget 2005 is expected to continue to focus on small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and provide new impetus to the…

#economy#smes


SME Bank to get commercial licence

SME Bank, a development finance institution, will get a commercial bank licence from the State Bank next month, according to…


Banks set up 110 billion won fund to aid...

According to the Korean bank, Woori Bank and US investment bank Merrill Lynch will jointly establish a private equity fund…

#bank#banks#management


SMEs losing hope of economic recovery

According to a survey by the research company Konsensus, small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are losing hope over the economic…

#crisis#economic recovery#economy


Manufacturers’ confidence falls to 12-month low

A number of producers still predict the economic slowdown will continue with pessimism growing among small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs),…

#bank#economy#exporters

MDV giving out up to RM1.5b loans to SMEs

Malaysia Debt Ventures Bhd (MDV) will introduce micro loans of between RM500,000 and RM1.5 million for small and medium enterprises…

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