The APAC SME Banking Conference rolls out in Malaysia

It will be held on 15th and 16th May 2013.

Malaysian SMEs is a vital component of the country’s economic development. According to SMIDEC(2002), SMEs accounted for 93.8 per cent of companies in the manufacturing sector. 

They contribute 27.3 per cent of total manufacturing output, and employ 38.9 per cent of the country’s workforce. The rising debate and questions about this industry will be shared and explain in detail with an upcoming APAC SME Banking conference which will be held in The Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur on the 15th and 16th May 2013.

SMEs development and growth in the banking industry today is a powerful combination of new regulation evolving customer needs and the emergence of new players and technologies. In the current progression of economy, banks should integrate a more client centric strategy to accommodate the fast growing pace of the SME industry.

Participants and delegates of this event would definitely gain insights from the best while engaging themselves with provoking interactive session. In the meantime, ideas and inspirational thoughts would be explained on the overall perspective of SME banking and strategies in building a leading SME Banking business model.

Jacob Fleming Asia will be part of this event which serves as a platform to exchange the unique ideas on the latest trends, practices and successful formulas from winning banks on SME.

Experts from banking industry and SME corporations would be down to share their knowledge during the APAC SME Banking Conference 2013. With one of the most commonly known speaker, Steven Kenneth Miller from Alliance Financial Group who is highly regarded for the award winning accolade- “Best SME Bank Award & Service Excellence in SME Banking”

During a recent interview with Miller, he said “ Barring unforeseen headwinds in the global economy, Asia Pacific is expected to sustain its high growth trajectory. SMEs in the region will continue to play a vital role in this growth thus the landscape will become even more competitive as banks in the region continue to increase their focus on this segment ”