China's lenders have been urged to be flexible and innovative concerning loan repayment from smaller firms. The China Banking Regulatory Commission (CBRC) said Friday it is trying to help small firms facing financing difficulties by extending the... ...full story at People's Daily
from People's Daily on Sat, Feb 21 2009
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