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VAT finally imposed on banks, factors and leasing companies...

The Department of Finance and the Bureau of Internal Revenue ended years of suspense and imposed value-added tax on banks as provided under Revenue Regulations (RR) No. 12-2003 last March 10. RA 8424, or the National Internal Revenue Code, which...

#assignment#bank#receivables

SMES need financing to sustain operations

A Japanese consultant said SMEs in the region need robust financing and adequate marketing assistance to attain sustainability in entrepreneurship.…

#international#smes#sustainability


President to seek US$95m from Washington to fund SMEs...

President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will ask Washington for US$95 million in technical and financial assistance to boost the growth of local…


Philippine exporters to sign agreements on SME development

The Philippine Exporters Confederation (Philexport) will sign agreements this week with three separate entities aimed at helping develop small- and…

#bank#exporters#smes


Philippine economy set to grow by 4 per cent...

The ADB expects the Philippine economy to grow 4 per cent this year and 4.5 per cent next year, citing…


Development Bank of the Philippines opens P5 billion factoring...

The state-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has set aside an initial P5 billion for its factoring facility as…

#bank#funding#receivables


P40bn available to grow SME businesses

Small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) make up an overwhelming 99.6 per cent of all firms in the Philippines. They provide…

#bank#exporters#interest rates


Central bank relaxes requirements for banks lending to SMES

The policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is waiving the reporting requirements for banks making certain un-restructured loans…


Plea to government for increased SME funds under existing...

The government has been asked by the Davao City Chamber of Commerce to increase available funds to the two existing…


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


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


US funds sought for matchmaking plan to help Filipino...

The Small and Medium Business Development Foundation (Philsmed) is seeking funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAid)…

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…

#assignment#risk#smes

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