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Banks to cut lending rates for SMEs

Commercial banks in Korea plan to lower interest rates on loans to SMEs as the delinquency rate in the industry has continued to rise. (more…)

ISME: Government should force banks to comply with ECB...

In welcoming the European Central Bank's (ECB) decision to reduce interest rates by a further 0.25 per cent, the Irish…


Thai banks: More funds needed for flood-affected SMEs

Thailand's commercial banks believe the Bt100 billion under the Small Business Credit Guarantee Corporation (SBCG) scheme to finance the rehabilitation…


ECJ: VAT waived for banks selling non-performing loans

Banks will no longer have to pay VAT when selling non-performing loans to other entities, such as foreign subsidiaries, other…


BoE governor: Gov’t must provide incentives for banks to...

Bank of England (BoE) governor, Mervyn King, has called for the government to set incentives for banks to boost lending…

#bank#Bank of England#credit risk


VRL: Banks Failing To Meet SME Needs

Greater potential for factoring as banks worldwide fail to meet government commitments to support SMEs, a new report by VRL…

#alternative funding#bank#emerging markets


US Treasury funds 37 more community banks for SME...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has announced that an additional 37 community banks across the country received a total…


Assifact: factors have less bad debts then banks

Assifact: share of bad debts connected to factoring is less then half of that of commercial banks (more…)

#ASSIFACT#bad debts#bank


SMEs reluctant to borrow more, say banks

Bank loans to small businesses fell by 2.5 billion in June 2011 however, the banks have pointed out that they…


Turkish regulators to restrict banks lending through factoring subsidiaries

Efforts of the Turkish Central Bank and BRSA to limit credit growth are thwarted by aggressive lending through bank factoring…

#bank#banks#factoring industry


Corporate insolvencies rise as banks and taxation office tighten...

According to Dissolve s, a business specialising in low cost company liquidations, quarterly Business Stress Report, the number of corporate…

#bad debts#bank#banks


Business Secretary to put extra pressure on banks to...

The Business Secretary Vince Cable has demanded that banks are more transparent in terms of providing finance to SMEs (more…)

Rejected by banks SMEs turn to illegal lenders

Singaporean banks rejected SMEs loan applications because of poor financial documentation (more…)

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