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Focused and Coordinated Development of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs):
The Malaysian Experience
Conference on SME Financing: Issues and Strategies
10 – 11 May 2005Lahore, Pakistan
Presentation by Mr Marzunisham OmarDirector, SME Special UnitCentral Bank of Malaysia
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SME Development Framework
Initiatives to Enhance Access to Financing by SMEs
Role of SME Special Unit at Bank Negara Malaysia
Presentation Outline
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Importance of SMEs
Thrust of national economic policy– Strengthen domestic demand– Promote and diversify endogenous sources of
growth– Infuse dynamism into economic sectors
SMEs as an impetus for broad-based growth– Provide linkages between various subsectors – Source of dynamism and agility– Indigenous enterprises which may evolve into
larger enterprises
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Status of SMEs Potential for SMEs to contribute more to domestic economy
SME as a % of total Japan South Korea Thailand Malaysia
Establishments / Enterprises
99.7% 99.8% 99.7% 92%*
Employment 69.5% 85.6% 68.9% 33.3%*
Contribution to GDP 55.3%49.1%
(Gross Output)38.9% 6.0%*
* For Malaysia, based on SMEs in the manufacturing sector only
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BNM SME Survey
To assess state of SMEs, their requirements and issues
8,000 SMEs responded
Results: – Low contribution to GDP;– Domestically oriented;– Constrained by capacity; level of technology;
access to markets and resources to upgrade skills & production process; and
– Financing:• 62% indicated no problems obtaining financing • Main sources are banks, own capital, and from
family and friends
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Enhance coordination and outreach of SME
developmentacross all
sectors
Enhance access to financing by SMEs
Enhance SME’scapacity to
compete withfocus on quality,management &
marketing
Build enabling infrastructure to support SMEdevelopment
Comprehensive and Coordinated Approach to SME Development
Small & Inward Looking
Internal & External
Constraints
Low Value Add & Less
Competitive
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Inter-Ministry Committee comprising 10 key Ministries and Agencies involved in SME development
Chaired by Governor of Bank Negara Malaysia
SME Steering Committee
Formed in Oct 2002 to drive initiatives to strengthen infrastructure for SME development
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National SME Development Council
Formed on 13 August 2004:
– Chaired by Prime Minister
– Bank Negara Malaysia appointed as Secretariat
Objectives:
– Formulate broad policies and strategies;– Provide direction for comprehensive development
of SMEs across all sectors; and
– Oversee coordination of and ensure effectiveness in policy implementation
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National SME Development Council: Initiatives
Definitions for SMEs in various sectors
Establishment of a comprehensive National SME Database
Enhanced Management and Publication of SME Statistics
Coordinated training and human resource development
Access to financing:– SME Bank– Interest subsidy in place of special funds– Securitisation of SME loans
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SME Development Framework
Initiatives to Enhance Access to Financing by SMEs
Role of SME Special Unit at Bank Negara Malaysia
Presentation Outline
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Initiatives by Bank Negara Malaysia
SME Special Funds5 funds with allocation of RM 8.9b (USD 2.3b), i = 3.75% to 5.00 %
Credit Guarantee CorporationProvide guarantee to SMEs lacking collateral and track record
ERF Sdn BhdSpecial purpose vehicle to assist Bumiputera enterprises
Small Debt Resolution SchemeProvide assistance to viable SMEs constrained with NPLs
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Banking System: Other Services to Enhance
SME Financing
SME Units
Provision of financing and ancillary services to SMEs
Bumiputera Development Units
Address financing and developmental needs of Bumiputera entrepreneurs
Complaints Unit
Provide a dedicated channel for customers to raise complaints with banking institutions
Display of Client Charter
Display a Client Charter on the processing of loans applications:
– documents & information required;
– eligibility criteria; and
– processing time.
Banking System: Services for SMEs
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Banking System: Main Provider of Financing to SMEs
USD8.3 b loans approved to 92,000 SMEs in 2004– January – March 2005: USD2.1 b loans approved
USD26.4 b loans disbursed in 2004
Loans to SMEs accounted for 40% of outstanding business loans
2/3 of total loans channeled to 3 main sectors – Wholesale and retail trade, restaurants and hotels,
manufacturing and construction
NPLs declined to 12% of total SME loans
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Development Financial Institutions and Venture Capital
Complement role of banks, esp. to finance start-ups
Development Financial Institutions:
– In 2004, loans extended by 5 DFIs to SMEs amounted to USD0.8 b
Venture Capital:
– Several funds established to promote venture capital industry
– VCCs invested mainly in ICT, pharmaceuticals and manufacturing
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SME Development Framework
Initiatives to Enhance Access to Financing by SMEs
Role of SME Special Unit at Bank Negara Malaysia
Presentation Outline
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SME Special Unit at Bank Negara Malaysia
Established to lead BNM’s efforts to support SMEs
Roles:– Formulate strategies to enhance access to
financing– Provide information and advisory services to
SMEs– Secretariat of National SME Development
Council
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End of Presentation