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DTI to relax collateral requirements on SMEs

The Department of Trade and Industry will relax the collateral requirement on microbusinesses and small and medium enterprises (SMEs) for the P20 billion and P30 billion worth of loans and guarantee that the government plans to provide to this sector....

#assignment#risk#smes

Citibank to focus on SMEs through transportation funding

Citibank has bought out portfolios of over Rs 1,000 crore in the last 14 months from non-banking financial companies (NBFCs)…

#bank#banks#funding


Japanese discover novel ways of raising capital for SMEs

The Osaka prefectural government has turned to Lehman Brothers and Daiwa Bank in a novel securitisation deal, as it attempts…


SIDBI to run $40m support fund for SMEs

THE Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) will shortly make available a $40 million support fund for small enterprises,…

#bank#guarantee#guarantee scheme


1.8bn baht sought for SMEs development

The Industrial Promotion Department plans to seek the National Economic and Social Development Board's approval for a budget of 1.8-billion…

#bank#Boost#management


Thai agencies plan May launch for program aimed at...

Four state and private agencies have officially begun a cluster programme to help small and medium-sized enterprises strengthen their competitiveness…


Sweeping bank reforms aimed at boosting economic growth

Jing Shuping, once branded a "reactionary capitalist" in the Cultural Revolution and banished to a farm, was instrumental in persuading…


Listing of hundreds of companies on Thai Stock Exchange...

As many as 300 companies are ready to list on the Stock Exchange of Thailand, according to Twatchai Yongkittikul, secretary-general…

#alternative funding#bank#banks


Budget should look to modify credit norms for SSIs

The forthcoming Budget should address the two main problems of the small-scale sector, namely, the high cost of funds and…

#bank#guarantee#securitisation


Financing and factoring firm lists shares on PSE

The Philippine Stock Exchange marked its first full week of trading this year with the listing of Makati Finance Corp.,…

#investment#receivables


Number of SMEs falls

The number of small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs) opening for business in November fell both from the previous month and…

State firms still dominate China's economy

A survey of China's top companies in 2002 has highlighted the extent to which the state sector still overwhelmingly dominates…

#economy

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