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Government to write off bad loans owed by SMEs

The Ministry of Finance is preparing a government regulation that will enable state-owned banks to write off bad loans owed by small-and-medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in an effort to accelerate the recovery of their businesses, a government official said. Director...

#banks#crisis#regulation

Bancomer to issue US$526m in small business loans through...

Mexico's largest financial group BBVA Bancomer at a Wednesday press conference unveiled a program to issue 6bn pesos (US$526m) in…


Credit rating for small firms units likely to be...

To boost credit flow to the small-scale sector, the government is likely to introduce a credit rating scheme for small-scale…


CIT added to the S&P 500 Index

CIT Group Inc., a leading provider of commercial and consumer finance solutions, reported that Standard & Poor's has now included…


Central bank guidelines for consumer & SME financing

The Bangladesh Bank (BB) has issued prudential guidelines for consumer financing and small enterprise financing to protect the interest of…


RBI steps in to improve credit flow to SSIs

According to the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO) small- and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs) are the driving force behind a…

#bank#exports#SME financing


Amlin Credit appoints new underwriting director

Amlin Credit, the specialist trade credit insurer of Amlin plc, is delighted to announce the appointment of Damien Dawson as…


StanChart focuses on SME lending as Central Bank removes...

Since the 1970s, the government had imposed various regulations to give an edge to local lenders. But this is expected…


Overseas investment backed with favoured loans

Despite the central bank's recent hike in interest rates, Chinese companies will continue to enjoy low-interest loans when they invest…

#bank#Bank of China#exports


EXIM Thailand posts 39.32% on year fall in q3...

The Export-Import Bank of Thailand (EXIM) registered a net profit of 125m baht (US$3m) for the third quarter of 2004,…

#3M#bank#interest


Euler Hermes 9-months revenue slips

Credit insurer Euler Hermes, a unit of Assurances Generales de France SA (12592.FR), said nine-month revenue slipped 0.7% following the…

#3M#insurance#international


Small business fund created

The state-run Small Business Corp. will establish a 20 billion won (US$17.9m) fund to help create jobs for small- and…

#Jobs#small business#smes

Late payments, defaults fall

In a further sign of the continued recovery of the economy, late payments and defaults by Hong Kong businesses have…

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