Govt could shoulder more risk for SME loans in Budget 2019: DBS economist
Report says policy measures still skewed in favour of bigger firms; smaller outfits need leg-up
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IN the upcoming Singapore Budget 2019, more help could be given to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to access policy assistance schemes and to support those firms venturing into the Asean region, a report from DBS suggests.
DBS senior economist Irvin Seah, the author of the report - the second in a series of three - noted that some policy measures continue to be "skewed in favour of bigger companies".
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