Please enable your javascript!

Asian Banking & Finance website works best with Javascript enabled. Please enable your javascript and reload the page.

News

Lending & Credit Retail Banking

Staff Reporter

, Malaysia

Published:

6 months ago

From L to R: Arshad Mohamed Ismail, Group Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC); Dato’ Muslim Hussain, Chairman of SME Bank; YB Datuk Ewon Benedick, Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives, Malaysia; Datuk Dr Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim, Relief Group President/Chief Executive Officer of SME Bank; and Amirul Imran Ahmat, Chief Executive Officer, CEDAR, during the agreement exchange ceremony at the SME Bank XCESS 2024 launch event.

From L to R: Arshad Mohamed Ismail, Group Chief Executive Officer, Malaysian Rating Corporation Berhad (MARC); Dato’ Muslim Hussain, Chairman of SME Bank; YB Datuk Ewon Benedick, Minister of Entrepreneur Development and Cooperatives, Malaysia; Datuk Dr Mohammad Hardee Ibrahim, Relief Group President/Chief Executive Officer of SME Bank; and Amirul Imran Ahmat, Chief Executive Officer, CEDAR, during the agreement exchange ceremony at the SME Bank XCESS 2024 launch event.

SME Bank partners with MARC to support Malaysian SME growth

They will combine their expertise in data and business coaching.

SME Bank Malaysia Berhad is working with the Malaysian Ratings Corporation (MARC) to foster an entrepreneurial ecosystem in Malaysia.

SME Bank’s subsidiary CEDAR will combine its business coaching and mentoring with MARC’s credit ratings, economic research, and data analytics expertise to enhance the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector in Malaysia.

Key initiatives include improving SMEs’ access to capital, as well as developing products and services to address challenges faced by SMEs.

CEDAR and MARC will also provide businesses with developmental resources to facilitate expansion, optimize operations, and enhance decision making.

Also Read

“Buy Now, Pay Later” adalah soal kenyamanan karena banyak orang Filipina tidak terhubung layanan bank

Pembekuan pendanaan menghantam penyedia layanan BNPL

Investor semakin sedikit mengalirkan dana ke penyedia layanan BNPL yang sudah menghadapi keuntungan margin yang tipis.

HSBC: Aliansi bank-fintech merupakan win-win

Pemberi pinjaman dapat belajar dari teknologi disruptif sambil membantu mereka mematuhi regulasi.

Tokenisasi aset perdagangan untuk menjembatani kesenjangan pembiayaan

Teknologi blockchain dapat mendesentralisasikan operasi keuangan dan mempermudah akses kredit.

PT Bank Permata meluncurkan kartu perjalanan dan kuliner untuk klien berkelas

Nasabah prioritas dapat memperoleh 20.

BCA menjalankan komitmen terhadap keuangan berkelanjutan

Bank asal Indonesia ini mempertimbangkan aspek lingkungan dan tata kelola dalam keputusan pemberian pinjaman.

Mengapa UNOBank mendorong embedded finance tumbuh di Filipina

Bagi UNOBank, banking interface terpadu adalah strategi pertumbuhan sekaligus upaya inklusi keuangan.

OCBC mencoba mengurangi kesenjangan manfaat bagi agen properti di Singapura

Produk terbarunya menawarkan manfaat finansial di bidang perbankan, asuransi, dan perdagangan.

Upaya Malaysia menjadi anggota BRICS untuk mendorong perombakan sistem perbankan

Namun, tantangan muncul ketika menjauh dari ketergantungan pada AS dan SWIFT.

Platform pembayaran PingPong memperoleh lisensi PJP di Indonesia

PingPong mengincar ekspansi ke pasar ekspor senilai $320 miliar di negara tersebut.

Merger dan penutupan mengancam 3.800 bank di area pedesaan Cina

Sekitar 70 bank di area tersebut telah merger sejak 2023.