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Banks channel fresh loans to SMEs

The Indonesian banking sector channelled some 30.7 trillion rupiah (US$3.3bn) in fresh loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) last year, exceeding the initial target of 30 trillion rupiah. "The credit realisation accounted for some 43 per cent of the...

ABN to provide US$80 m trade finance facility

The International Finance Corporation, (IFC), and ABN Amro signed an agreement to provide Pakistan with a US$80 million trade financing…

#ABN AMRO#bank#exports


SMEs targeted for development

Small- and medium-enterprises (SMEs) could generate 50% of the country's gross domestic product by 2006, up from 42%, if a…


Chamber of Commerce seeks Securitisation Act review

The Chamber of Commerce (PHDCCI), in its pre-Budget memorandum, has urged the Government to review the Securitisation Act, provide longer…

#conference#financial institutions#investment


Banks rush to expand lending to SMEs

Local banks, under pressure to scale back consumer lending to households and individuals, are scrambling to find alternative ways of…


Foreign investment in Myanmar drops in first three quarters...

Foreign investment in Myanmar dropped by 10.7 percent in the first three quarters of 2002 compared with the same period…

#investment#investments


Association of South East Asian Nations opens new investment...

Member states of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN) decided to accelerate the liberalization of their investment regimes…

#interest#investment#Paid


Brunei keen to invest more in Philippines, SMEs to...

Brunei is keen to invest more in the Philippines, as a means to further develop the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asian…

#ADB#Asian Development Bank#bank


Survey shows SMEs optimism in Malaysia’s economy

THE majority of the Chinese business community have expressed optimism in the country's economic outlook for the next 2 to…


Government allocates P30bn for SMEs

Malacanang is planning to grant P1 million for each town in the Philippines as part of its P30 billion lending…

#banks#risk#SME lending


Vietnam's SMEs urged to look at Thai market

Vietnam's trade representative in Thailand urged small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) to look into the Thai market for new sales…

#exports#smes#trade


Textile SMEs in line for increased credit

Buoyed by the opportunity for higher credit deployment in the small and medium enterprise-dominated textile sector, the National Small Industries…

Malaysian Industrial Development Finance plans islamic-based financing facility

Malaysian Industrial Development Finance Bhd (MIDF) plans to launch a new financing facility using sharia-based principles by the second quarter…

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