‘Collective effort needed for small, medium firms to benefit from FTAs’
Experts: It will take a collective effort to ensure full benefit from FTAs.
Tag: SMEs
Helping SMEs to stand on their own two feet
Khmer Enterprise will implement a third this year.
ACLEDA Bank to continue its SME support across 2021
ACLEDA president: The bank has reserved nearly $600 million for lending to SMEs.
CSX webcast targets small, medium firms
CSX is courting small and medium enterprises (SMEs) to list on its main board.
Council of Ministers sets new criteria for SME designations
The definition of small and medium enterprise (SME) status has been newly defined.
‘RCEP pact can be lucrative but requires support’
Asia Vision Institute co-founder believes that SMEs need support for the pact.
Rent reductions increasingly possible for smaller firms
SMEs have taken a slight upper hand in the negotiation of commercial rental prices.
Development bank delivers $245mn to agri-sector producers, exporters, SMEs
Financial institution releases $245 million to rice millers and exporters: ARDB official.
Young entrepreneurs hold virtual meeting to help SMEs
The Young Entrepreneurs Association of Cambodia holds a virtual meeting.
SMEs embracing digital to pandemic-proof their businesses
As the economy reels from the pandemic necessitating on-and-off closures, businesses large and small and individuals have turned to digital strategies to “pandemic-proof” their revenue streams.
27 startups and SMEs chosen for special government grants
27 startups and SMEs are chosen for the Khmer Enterprise Assistance Pack programme.
Green is the new black: Home-grown fashion offers garment sector new look
SMEs offer fabrics and creations courtesy of ancient and modern techniques.
Digitally adapting to economic challenges
Many entrepreneurs are adapting and taking advantage of opening businesses online.
Digitalisation ‘a key driver for small and medium businesses’
Central Bank official: Digitalisation has been one of the key drivers for sustainable SMEs.
Germany pledges to support SME sector
Germany to support Cambodia’s SMEs, focusing on agro-industry and food processing.
Smart Axiata’s 1 Million USD COVID-19 Relief Fund assists startups and SMEs amid the pandemic
YEAC from Smart Axiata is to help the endangered SMEs.
Chance for small, medium and startup firms to receive funds
Khmer Enterprise is calling for applications for the KE Assistance Package second round.
Ministry: New measures to help SMEs
To solve the current issues faced by small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Kingdom, the Ministry of Economy and Finance (MEF) has issued two main measures.
Nearly 300 small and medium firms seeking emergency loans
ARDB has received more than 288 loan applications so far amounting to $31 million.
New online portal will benefit SMEs
“KhmerSME” is set to allow local SMEs to access various information and lets FDIs to seek information from SMEs.
The role of the Cambodia-Japan Business Investment Association to boost the joint-venture between Cambodia-Japan SMEs
The Cambodia- Japan Association for Business and Investment (CJBI) has sharpened its vision to focus on promoting Cambodia-Japan business partnership, with a particular focus on SMEs, in order to enhance economic relations between Cambodia and Japan.
SME Bank ‘must relax its criteria for loans’
SME Bank is requested to extend the payment period of the SME Co-Financing Scheme.
Agriprocessors urged to take out loans and expand work
ARDB calls for SMEs to expand their agriculture-based processing productions.
SMEs urged to register with the new specialised bank
Fasmec is urging SMEs to register with the association to get SMEs Bank benefits.
‘SME Development Policy’ drafted for approval
A draft development policy for SME is sent to EFPC for review.
New SME bank welcomed but potential users may await the end of pandemic
SMEs are expected to apply for a loan from the newly formed SME Bank of Cambodia.
Only ‘legal’ SMEs to benefit from aid package: Ministry
The COVID-19 stimulus package to only be given to legally registered businesses.
Push for farming businesses to take advantage of gov’t funds
ARDB inks an agreement to implement Special Fund Programme to help SMEs.
$50 million emergency fund for small and medium enterprises
Government launches a $50million special fund for SMEs to boost competitiveness.
Call to restrict overseas imports
SMEs call for increased restrictions over allowing imported products from abroad access to their domestic markets.
