In this paper, we investigate whether adverse selection and/or moral hazard can be detected in credit guarantee schemes for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Using bank-level data ... evidence from ...

Large Japanese firms are likely to increase wages by about 5% on average in 2025, the same as last year, the chair of a major ...

have signed a memorandum of understanding to help Japanese small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expand into Asian markets. DBS will provide financing support for SMEs to expand to six markets ...

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) account for nearly 50% of Southeast ... The investment comes from a single investor: Cool Japan Fund (CJF), Japan’s sovereign wealth fund.