Banking the SME Market

SME banking is an untapped market in terms of digital transformation. SMEs have not benefited from the same innovation in India’s SME banking sector compared to retail clients since it has not been adequately digitalized. SMEs are frequently ignored and underutilized despite their need for simple access to financing. Most economies, especially emerging nations, depend heavily on SMEs, which also…

SME CREDIT RATING

Financing is a major concern for a small enterprise than the big ones for getting success. Lack of accessibility to financing is constantly observed by SMEs (small-to-medium enterprises). SME is a comfortable term for segmenting businesses and other organizations that are in between somewhere the SOHO( small office home office)size and the large enterprise.  SMEs felt that financial accessibility was…

GOVERNMENT SUPPORT OF SME FINANCE

India has about 60 million+ Micro Small and Medium Enterprises, including registered and unregistered ones. SMEs have contributed about 40% of total manufacturing and 34% of total exports to the Indian Economy. They have become crucial; to the country’s economic growth, leading to employment generation and entrepreneurial development. SMEs are heavily reliant on debts to fulfil their start-up needs, cash…

A STREAMLINED CASH FLOW EXEMPLIFIES POSITIVE FINANCIAL HEALTH OF AN MSME

Cash flow and financial management are extremely important for MSMEs, as it helps ensure that bills and employees are paid on time. This, in turn, helps the business grow. MSMEs fall into one of three categories: manufacturing, service industries, and a combination of the two. Effective management of cash flow is vital to the success of any business, and it…

JOURNEY TO SME BANKING TRANSFORMATION

SMEs (Small and medium-sized enterprises) are the strongest hit by the changing environment especially when the crisis arrives. During COVID-19 the case became more worst and then the need for SME Banking Transformation evolved to support SMEs’ success. Towards the beneficial aspects of SME transformation, banks need to have a thorough knowledge of their challenges. Where to start for SME…