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Banks’ Lending to Small Businesses Increases in Q3

Lending to small businesses increased by over Ј1.2 billion (3.1%) in the third quarter of 2001 to Ј41.4 billion. This followed the previous quarter’s very small rise and reflected rises of Ј0.9 billion in term lending and Ј0.4 billion in...

Banks Hope for Rethink on Small Business Report

The Competition Commission has met several times since the September 11 attacks on the US to consider its recommendations for…


Banks Suspend Trading Credit Services with Middle East Partners

The three largest commercial banks in Taiwan have temporarily suspended negotiations for letters of credit for Taiwanese companies doing business…

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Big-3 Banks Allowed to Operate Cross-Strait Banking Services Including...

The Ministry of Finance has issued a green light for the 'big-three' commercial banks--First Commercial Bank, Hua Nan Commercial Bank…


Banks Limit Lending to High-Tech Firms

The latest Federal Reserve report of loans made by banks reveals they are not nearly as keen as they once…


Banks Reduce Offer of Credit

Brazilian banks are reducing the offer of credit to small and medium sized companies due to the growth of default…

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Taiwan's Banks to Provide T$1.5bn in Lines of Credit...

Taiwan's Small and medium Business Credit Guarantee Fund (SMBCGF) reported yesterday that a number of banks are to start providing…

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Continued Growth in Banks Services for Small Business

Lending to small businesses rose by Ј1.4 billion (+3.6%) in the first quarter of 2001. This was higher than the…


“Complex Monopoly” of Banks Damages Small Businesses

Small businesses are being hindered by excessive loan and current account payments due to banks running a “complex monopoly”, according…


Continued Growth in Banks' Services for Small Business

Borrowing by small businesses rose by an underlying Ј1.0 billion (+3%) in the final quarter of last year. This was…

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Pressure Growing on UK Banks to Ease their Terms...

The UK Competition Commission is in the process of investigating a possible oligopoly being operated by the four main UK…

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Western Banks Force Financial Sector Reform in Developing Markets

Western banks are exercising a growing influence over their counterparts in many emerging market countries. They have been introducing a…

Mizuho Banks Report Six Month Figures

The three banks which created the new “superbank” Mizuho in September have reported mixed half-year earnings. Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank, Fuji…

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