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Banks to loan more to small companies

The China Banking Regulatory Commission will soon release guidelines on lending to small businesses, the banking industry watchdog said in a statement yesterday on its website.  The new guideline will encourage lending, and push forward product innovations and risk control...

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Republic sees one-way flow of banks and insurers

Insurance and banking is seeing a flood of western companies into the Czech Republic, while Czech firms appear reluctant to…


Programme aimed at building relationship between SMEs and banks

At a meeting organised by the For-Jordan Programme, representatives of both SMEs and banks identified the obstacles hindering the flow…


IEA Conference challenges banks on needs of SMEs

The Institute of Economic Affairs 4th Annual Conference, held at the Meridien, Piccadilly in London on the 30 June played…


Banks adapt to cater for the fast growing SME...

It is evident from the Financial Times Banking Fair that banks are refining their offerings to small- and medium-sized enterprises…


Bangladeshi banks to offer factoring without separate licence

The Bangladesh Bank and South-Asia Enterprise Development Facility (SEDF) jointly organised a presentation on factoring, a new product, to introduce…


SMEs feel chill as banks balk at syndicated loans

Hong Kong's small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) are finding it increasingly tough to arrange syndicated bank loans as lenders pull…

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South Korean banks to adopt electronic letters of credit

South Korean banks agreed to participate in local electronic letter of credit services from July to help small- and mid-size…

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26 May 2005: SMEs stung by banks’ tighter business...

Many small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are starting to be stung by the loan tightening revealed this week by Commonwealth…


Low interest rates are forcing banks to lend more...

Low interest rates are forcing banks to lend more to consumers and small businesses. The turnaround in the banking sector…

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Three banks control 95% of micro credit industry

Three Chilean banks - BancoEstado, Banco del Desarrollo and Santander Santiago dominate the local micro credit industry with some 95%…

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China central bank will not set up policy banks...

The central bank will not set up new policy banks to lend to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) and commercial…

Ministry tells banks to give credit to SMEs

The Minister of Tourism, Trade and Industry Mr Daudi Migereko has urged financial institutions to extend credit to small- and…

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