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APP Signs US$6.7bn debt deal; US Exim Bank sues...

Asia Pulp & Paper Co (APP) has signed a US$6.7 billion restructuring agreement with key creditors. But the filing of a lawsuit in New York by the US Export-Import Bank against APP showed not all creditors are happy with the...

Coface signs partnership agreement with Ping An, China's second-largest...

Coface Group, a world leader in export credit insurance and commercial risk management, has signed a partnership agreement with Ping…

#bank#guarantees#international


SME credit demand to rise 25% next year

Driven by the government effort to promote new entrepreneurs and the continued growth of the economy, small- and medium-sized enterprises…

#alternative funding#bank#conference


SME’s weak on quality control

Small and medium-sized auto parts makers in Thailand need to improve their quality control as the country builds up its…

#investment#smes#WHO


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…


Small firms pushing for more funds

Demand for funds has improved markedly among small- and medium-sized firms (SMEs), according to a Bank of Japan (BOJ) survey…

#bank#banks#economic recovery


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…

#bank#financial services#management


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…


Seylan Bank interest rates cuts benefit SMEs

Seylan Bank has reduced its lending rates ranging from 0.5% to 1% per annum with effect from 1 November. The…


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…

Legal and policy measures for new ventures discussed to...

At the beginning of this year the SME Promotion Regulation was put into effect to tackle the problem. Also, the…

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