Government to increase micro-loan guarantees for SMEs

The Government of Indonesia will increase its guarantee on micro-loans for small industries agriculture, maritime and fisheries and forestry to Rp 10 trillion (US$1.1 billion) next year from Rp 6 trillion last year, an increase of 66.7 per cent.

The Indonesian Factoring Industry

Samuel Mathew, Regional Head of Product Management, South East Asia, Standard Chartered Bank, provides an overview of the factoring market in Switzerland, covering industry environment, market performance, supply and future trends, for the World Factoring Yearbook 2011.      

DBS appoints Tam Thye Hung

DBS Bank has announced the appointment of Tam Thye Hung as the Head of Global Transaction Services (GTS) in Indonesia.

SME producers struggle access the state funding

The Jakarta Post reports that Indonesia s major banks are still facing several constraints in disbursing government-sponsored micro loans (KUR) to small businesses, despite high demand.

Factoring in Indonesia - World Factoring Yearbook

Intan Natalia Wijaya, Head of Local Product Management at Standard Chartered Bank in Indonesia, provides Factorscan with an overview of the factoring market in Indonesia, covering industry environment, market performance, supply and future trends.