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Banks lending even more to SMEs

Despite the sharp rise in the ratio of overdue loans outstanding at small- and medium-sized companies (SMEs) this year, domestic banks lent even more to SMEs last month, according to the Bank of Korea. The central bank, in its report...

Medium-sized banks targeting medium-sized companies

Nordea Bank Polska, Raiffeisen Bank Polska, WestLB Bank Polska, and NordLB Polska, among others, all look poised to pursue more…

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Malaysian banks to adopt two-phase approach to Basel II

Malaysian banks will adopt a two-phase approach in complying with the Basel II Capital Accord, says Bank Negara Malaysia’s governor.…

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Banks braced for impact of bad SME loans

Local banks are bracing for more trouble - namely defaults by small-and medium-sized companies (SMEs) - after getting burned by…

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Banks squeezed to lend more

Bankers reacted negatively to the government's move to prod lenders to free up loans to consumers and small companies. A…

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Bank Indonesia wants banks to lend more to SMEs

Bank Indonesia will push the country's banking sector to allocate a greater amount in loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises…


Banks should support small businessmen

Addressing the Confederation of Central Luzon Rural Banks at a forum in Makati City yesterday afternoon, presidential candidate Raul Roco…

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Banks target SME sector

The European Commission in a report last year criticised Central and Eastern European countries for the state of the small-…


Banks' long-term credit rating improving

Things are looking up in Turkey. The Fitch Agency, which issues international credit ratings, has upgraded both Turkey's credit rating…

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Banks not fully equipped to lend to small-scale sector...

Reserve Bank of India has said that banks are not fully equipped to promote small-scale enterprises and asked them to…

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Foreign banks licenced for yuan transactions, one to start...

Chinese financial authorities granted licences to four foreign banks on Friday, allowing them to carry out transactions in yuan directly…

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Versailles witness admits lying to firm's banks

Fred Clough arrived at Southwark crown court yesterday to give evidence against his former Versailles boss, Carl Cushnie Fred Clough,…

Banks ready to call in personal guarantees after ruling

Small-business owners who gave personal guarantees to banks as security from June 2001 and later went into liquidation face the…

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