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Santander Rнo aims to grow SME lending 50 per...

Argentine bank Santander Rio is looking to grow SME lending at least 50 per cent in 2007. (more…)

Small firms gain as banks promote SME lending

Financial institutions are giving a serious look at the SME segment. Competition has heated up with Standard Chartered, Barclays, NIC…


Agromercantil sees SME lending at USD68m this year

Guatemala's fourth largest bank Banco Agromercantil aims to provide quetzales 500m (US$67.7m) in new loans to SMEs this year, CEO…


Banks reject SME lending rule changes

Banks are opposing the passage of a proposed law that seeks to shore up the mandatory allocation of funds to…


Bank SME lending up 18pc in 2006

Local banks were the main supporters of small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) in Korea, as their lending to those firms…


Banesto targets major hike in SME lending

Banco Espanol de Credito SA said it is targeting 22 per cent growth in lending to small and medium sized…

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Citigroup to double SME lending in 3 years

Citigroup plans to double its small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) credit portfolio in India in three years. The plan would…


Santander Banespa reserves US$451m for SME lending in Q4

Brazil's fourth largest private sector bank Santander Banespa expects to lend 1bn reais (US$451m) to SMEs before the end of…

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Four banks join new SME lending scheme

The SME Promotion Office yesterday signed agreements with four banks to offer financial support for small- and medium-sized enterprises (more…)


Report shows SME lending up 13pc in 2005

According to a report, only 16 per cent of SMEs indicated a reliance on financing from financial institutions, both banking…


SIDBI to boost SME lending with more NBFC tie...

In a bid to increase loans given directly to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), the Small Industries Development Bank of…


Besc focuses on SME lending to double profits in...

Government-controlled bank Besc, from the southern Brazil state of Santa Catarina, will continue to focus on lending to small- and…

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Bancoldex ups SME lending 57% in Q1

Colombia's state-owned export development bank Bancoldex saw loans to SMEs jumped  to (more…)

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