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Hiring plans by smaller firms remain consistent

More than half of domestic small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) plan to hire in the second half of the year, according to a report released yesterday by an online recruiting firm. JobsKorea said 61 per cent, or 238 of the 388...

Central Bank decreases interest rates again; positive trend in...

The positive atmosphere in the economy continued with another fall in interest rates. With a 3-point drop on Thursday (18…

#bank#economic outlook#IMF


ECGC focusing on widespread network

The Export Credit Guarantee Corporation of India (ECGC) plans to open satellite branches across the country to create a widespread…


SMI debt revamp panel will boost sector, improve banks'...

The proposed small- and medium-scale industry (SMI) Debt Restructuring Committee (SDRC) is expected to strengthen the SMI sector and improve…


CII survey shows small industries realigning to market forces

A snap poll of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) conducted by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) shows a competitive…

#exports#international#smes


Manufacturers in exodus to lower production costs

The Korea Federation of Small and Medium Business (KFSM) said yesterday (18 September) that of 375 small- and medium-sized businesses…


SME Bank and Nova Scotia Bank link to boost...

The Small and Medium Enterprises Development Bank of Thailand (SME Bank) has formed an alliance with Toronto-based Nova Scotia Bank…

#bank#exporters#guarantees


ICAI relaxes accounting standards for SMEs

The central council of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) yesterday (17 September) approved the modifications to the…

#cash-flow#compliance#i


SME aid schemes not meant to confuse

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are often bewildered by a plethora of assistance schemes when they go to the government…

#Clear#forum#smes


Time for banks to give SMEs more respect

Banks and financial institutions need to adjust their perceptions of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). A new survey has found…


Business community optimistic about economic partnership with Mainland China

According to a survey of financial experts and professionals from the Hong Kong business community, 79 per cent of respondents…

#economy#GDP#Jobs


Supreme Court hears Sorabjee on Securitisation Act

Attorney General Soli J Sorabjee today defended the Securitisation Act in the Supreme Court. The Court was hearing petitions challenging…

#banks#financial institutions#interest

IFC offers US$300m swap facility for SMEs

The Monetary Board, the policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), has approved in principle the offer of…

#bank#international#risk

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