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                    [Title] => SB Corp gets high credit mark
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SB Corp., the country’s lead agency for SME (small and medium enterprises) development, obtained an issuer credit rating of PRS Aa minus from Philippine Rating Services Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300269 [Title] => ADB extends $44-M package for development of SMEs in RP [Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending a package of grants and loans amounting to roughly $44 million for the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

The package is composed of a partial credit guarantee facility of $18.4 million, a $25-million loan, and an equity investment potential worth $1 million.

The loan carries a 15-year term with a three-year grace period, and an interest rate determined in accordance with ADB’s Libor-based lending facility.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 293488 [Title] => GFIs, PCCI set up P1-B fund for SMEs [Summary] => The National Government has agreed to put up with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) a P1-billion fund for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The fund will be managed by the PCCI, which will raise P250 million as its counterpart fund. Three government financial institutions (GFIs) will pool resources to raise P600 million – the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), Lank Bank of the Philippines (LBP) and Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp).
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258039 [Title] => LBP allots P10B/yr for lending to SMEs [Summary] => The Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) plans to allocate at least P10 billion annually in the next six years for lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The Landbank, the largest contributor to the SME Unified Lending Opportunities for National Growth (Sulong) program of the Arroyo administration, has released a total of P12.7 billion as of last year, or about 47 percent of total releases under the program.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256546 [Title] => Indon CB cites SB Corp [Summary] => The Central Bank of the Republic of Indonesia (Bank Indonesia) has expressed satisfaction in the transparency of the credit guarantee system of the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.) with its partner financial institutions.

Bank Indonesia, on a recent study tour in the country, is considering the adoption of SB Corp.’s credit guarantee system as a benchmark to establish its own guarantee system for Indonesia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250316 [Title] => $40-M ADB loan sought to finance SME projects [Summary] => The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.) is planning to tap the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a $40- million loan to finance the projects of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Of the $40 million loan, some $25 million will be used for wholesale lending to banks and onlending to domestic SME borrowers while the $15 million will be provided to TIDCORP’s (PHILEXIM) onlending to SME exporters.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 232663 [Title] => House Bill 5796 seeks sovereign guarantee capacity for SB Corp [Summary] => One of the key features of House Bill (HB) 5796 is the introduction of a credit guarantee system as well as the establishment of a credit records and information system for the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.).

HB 5796, authored by Rep. Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado, introduces amendments to Republic Act (RA) 6977 or the Magna Carta for Small Enterprises. RA 6977 defines the national policy to foster and develop the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 197485 [Title] => Food exporters set meet [Summary] => Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organziation (Philfoodex) members are expected to attend the group’s general membership meeting on March 5 at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center building on Mother Ignacia, Quezon City.

Special guests during the 1 p.m. meeting to be hosted by the ABS-CBN management, are Zorayda Amellia C. Alonzo, chairman and chief executive officer of Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp., and Peter Musngi, station manager and vice president of Radio Manila, DWRR and DZMM.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179040 [Title] => ADB opens program for SMEs [Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has a $400,000 technical assistance funding for the development of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

Also involved in the financing and implementation of the SME program as executing agencies are the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

The program started in July this year and it should have been completed by December 2003. It is part of the overall thrust of the ADB towards poverty alleviation.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 86602 [Title] => SBGFC extends financing program for SMEs by 1 year [Summary] => The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SBGFC) will extend the Implementation of the Transactional Direct Financing Facility (TDFF) for small exporters by another year.

Another P50 million has been allocated for the financing program this year.

This was announced yesterday by SBGFC caretaker Ma. Fina C. Yonzon following the approval of the extension by the board of the SBGFC.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [ArticleID] => 1515524
                    [Title] => SB Corp gets high credit mark
                    [Summary] => 

SB Corp., the country’s lead agency for SME (small and medium enterprises) development, obtained an issuer credit rating of PRS Aa minus from Philippine Rating Services Corp.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 300269 [Title] => ADB extends $44-M package for development of SMEs in RP [Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is extending a package of grants and loans amounting to roughly $44 million for the development of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

The package is composed of a partial credit guarantee facility of $18.4 million, a $25-million loan, and an equity investment potential worth $1 million.

The loan carries a 15-year term with a three-year grace period, and an interest rate determined in accordance with ADB’s Libor-based lending facility.
[DatePublished] => 2005-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 293488 [Title] => GFIs, PCCI set up P1-B fund for SMEs [Summary] => The National Government has agreed to put up with the Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) a P1-billion fund for small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The fund will be managed by the PCCI, which will raise P250 million as its counterpart fund. Three government financial institutions (GFIs) will pool resources to raise P600 million – the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP), Lank Bank of the Philippines (LBP) and Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp).
[DatePublished] => 2005-08-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 258039 [Title] => LBP allots P10B/yr for lending to SMEs [Summary] => The Land Bank of the Philippines (Landbank) plans to allocate at least P10 billion annually in the next six years for lending to small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

The Landbank, the largest contributor to the SME Unified Lending Opportunities for National Growth (Sulong) program of the Arroyo administration, has released a total of P12.7 billion as of last year, or about 47 percent of total releases under the program.
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097672 [AuthorName] => Ted P. Torres [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 256546 [Title] => Indon CB cites SB Corp [Summary] => The Central Bank of the Republic of Indonesia (Bank Indonesia) has expressed satisfaction in the transparency of the credit guarantee system of the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.) with its partner financial institutions.

Bank Indonesia, on a recent study tour in the country, is considering the adoption of SB Corp.’s credit guarantee system as a benchmark to establish its own guarantee system for Indonesia’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs).
[DatePublished] => 2004-07-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 250316 [Title] => $40-M ADB loan sought to finance SME projects [Summary] => The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.) is planning to tap the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a $40- million loan to finance the projects of small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Of the $40 million loan, some $25 million will be used for wholesale lending to banks and onlending to domestic SME borrowers while the $15 million will be provided to TIDCORP’s (PHILEXIM) onlending to SME exporters.
[DatePublished] => 2004-05-17 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096364 [AuthorName] => Donnabelle L. Gatdula [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 232663 [Title] => House Bill 5796 seeks sovereign guarantee capacity for SB Corp [Summary] => One of the key features of House Bill (HB) 5796 is the introduction of a credit guarantee system as well as the establishment of a credit records and information system for the Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SB Corp.).

HB 5796, authored by Rep. Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado, introduces amendments to Republic Act (RA) 6977 or the Magna Carta for Small Enterprises. RA 6977 defines the national policy to foster and develop the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the country.
[DatePublished] => 2003-12-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 197485 [Title] => Food exporters set meet [Summary] => Philippine Food Processors and Exporters Organziation (Philfoodex) members are expected to attend the group’s general membership meeting on March 5 at the ABS-CBN Broadcasting Center building on Mother Ignacia, Quezon City.

Special guests during the 1 p.m. meeting to be hosted by the ABS-CBN management, are Zorayda Amellia C. Alonzo, chairman and chief executive officer of Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp., and Peter Musngi, station manager and vice president of Radio Manila, DWRR and DZMM.
[DatePublished] => 2003-03-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 179040 [Title] => ADB opens program for SMEs [Summary] => The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has a $400,000 technical assistance funding for the development of the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Philippines.

Also involved in the financing and implementation of the SME program as executing agencies are the Department of Finance (DOF) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI).

The program started in July this year and it should have been completed by December 2003. It is part of the overall thrust of the ADB towards poverty alleviation.
[DatePublished] => 2002-10-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Banking [SectionUrl] => banking [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 86602 [Title] => SBGFC extends financing program for SMEs by 1 year [Summary] => The Small Business Guarantee and Finance Corp. (SBGFC) will extend the Implementation of the Transactional Direct Financing Facility (TDFF) for small exporters by another year.

Another P50 million has been allocated for the financing program this year.

This was announced yesterday by SBGFC caretaker Ma. Fina C. Yonzon following the approval of the extension by the board of the SBGFC.
[DatePublished] => 2001-05-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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