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PCI Leasing to raise capital

PCI Leasing & Finance Inc. says it will increase its authorised capital stock to P3.42 billion from P1.82 billion. The financing arm of Equitable PCI Bank will issue P1.18 million to all stockholders upon the approval of the Securities and...

Government earmarks P28bn for SME lending in 2005

The government will set aside up to P28bn in loans for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) this year, P5bn more…

#bank#funding#guarantee


SMEDC approves P300m SME funding

The Small and Medium Enterprise Development Council (SMEDC), the primary agency involved in the promotion, growth and development of the…

#funding#management#smes


BPI expects weaker year in Philippines; future aim to...

The year 2005 probably won’t be as good as last year for Philippine enterprises, especially with the rising interest rate…

#bank#interest rates#management


Philippine banks provide smaller loans to SMEs in q2

The entire banking system provided smaller amounts for loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the second quarter, but…


Landbank to boost lending to SMEs

Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) aims to increase its loan allotment for priority sectors next year to 65% of…


P18B in SME loans under Sulong programme in first...

According to the government-run Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp) lending to small-and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) reached a…


HSBC and DBP to support microfinance sector

The enthusiasm towards poverty alleviation has increased as The Hongkong Shanghai and Banking Corp. (HSBC) one of the global financial…

#ADB#bank#international


Rural bankers get assistance to improve SME credit access

The Rural Bank Association of the Philippines has entered into an agreement with two government agencies and a Philippine-German group…


The view from Taft

The prolonged credit crunch period brought about by the 1997 Asian crisis has precipitated the need to develop a credit…

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The view from the Taft

The prolonged credit crunch period brought about by the 1997 Asian crisis has precipitated the need to develop a credit…


Banks lending more to small- and medium- enterprises

Philippine banks have lent more funds to small- and medium- enterprises than the minimum 8 per cent the law requires,…

#bank#banks#compliance

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) urged to make discount...

The chamber of Thrift Banks (CTB) has appealed to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to make its rediscounting facility…

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