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SME Special Unit
Bank Negara Malaysia wishes to announce the setting up of the “Small and Medium Enterprise Special Unit” at Bank Negara Malaysia. The SME Special Unit is a centre to assist viable SMEs in obtaining financing. While the banking system is the main provider of funds to the SMEs, other alternative sources of financing for SMEs include the development financial institutions and the various special funds established by the Government.
The SME Special Unit is to assist the SMEs in the following areas:
- to provide information on the various sources of financing available to the SMEs;
- to facilitate SMEs in their loan application process;
- to address difficulties faced by viable SMEs in securing financing; and
- to provide advisory services on other SMEs financial requirements.
This Special Unit is part of the on going efforts to ensure continued access to financing for viable SMEs across all sectors. SMEs that require assistance can contact the Special Unit during the hours of 0900 – 1700 at:
Telephone numbers:
03–2693 2330, 03–2691 4570, 03-2691 6539, 03-2691 3764, 03-2691 6971, 03-2691 3486, 03-2698 0157
Fax numbers:
03 – 2691 6954, 03-2698 6705, 03-2691 7052
The Special Unit commences operations on 20 May 2003.
Bank Negara Malaysia
19
May
2003
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Last Updated Date: 19 May 2003
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