SME bridging loans extended till March 2022
Finance minister says access to credit remains critical lifeline even though economic conditions have improved
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THE government is extending its loan assistance programmes for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for another six months, until March 31, 2022, Finance Minister Lawrence Wong said on Monday.
The Temporary Bridging Loan Programme and the Enhanced Enterprise Financing Scheme - Trade Loan will be extended beyond Oct 1 this year.
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