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Central bank relaxes requirements for banks lending to SMES

The policy-making body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is waiving the reporting requirements for banks making certain un-restructured loans to small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) to further spur lending in the country. Among the reporting requirements set under Circular...

Griffiths says EU enlargement is massive opportunity for SMEs

Small businesses were today urged to prepare for EU enlargement and take advantage of the biggest single market in the…


SMEs seek a dedicated bank

The government should pave the way for opening of large fund-based private banks, specifically dedicated to small and medium enterprises…

#bank#banks#liquidity


ADB extends US$85m in export credits to SMEs

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) agreed to extend US$85m in export credits to Indonesian small- and medium-size enterprises (SMEs) on…

#ADB#bank#exporters


SMEs are invited to tap potential of 1.3 billion...

Local entrepreneurs, and small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are invited to tap the 1.3 billion customers potential of the 57…


Banks channel fresh loans to SMEs

The Indonesian banking sector channelled some 30.7 trillion rupiah (US$3.3bn) in fresh loans to small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) last…


Electronic loans to SMEs of US$15.6m via B2B portal...

Colombia's largest bank, Bancolombia (www.bancolombia.com), paid out in 2002 46.4bn pesos (US$15.6m) through its B2B portal Credipagos Virtual, said electronic…


Employment in SMEs on rise

Employment within the UK’ small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is up for the first time since 2001, according to a…


CBI reports falling confidence among manufacturing SMEs

Last week, official figures showed Britain's manufacturing industry had recorded its worst fall in output in more than 10 years,…


SMEs targeted for development

Small- and medium-enterprises (SMEs) could generate 50% of the country's gross domestic product by 2006, up from 42%, if a…


Banks rush to expand lending to SMEs

Local banks, under pressure to scale back consumer lending to households and individuals, are scrambling to find alternative ways of…


Bancomext to grant US$8.2bn credit to SMEs in 2003

In 2003, the Mexican Foreign Trade Bank (Bancomext) expects to channel resources of US$8.2bn to companies, especially small and medium-sized…

Brunei keen to invest more in Philippines, SMEs to...

Brunei is keen to invest more in the Philippines, as a means to further develop the Brunei Darussalam-Indonesia-Malaysia-Philippines East Asian…

#ADB#Asian Development Bank#bank

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