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  • Top banks support SME financing drive in Kingdom  - Arab News – June 28, 2011
  • Saudi job drive may hurt SMEs – Emirates 24/7 – June 14, 2011
  • SMEs can boost employment in Saudi Arabia – Saudi Gazette – April 11, 2011
  • Public-private partnerships spur growth, SMEs create jobs: Taher – Arab News – Mar 21, 2011
  • Financing Saudi SMEs is an increasing focus of large banks -AME Info – Feb 23, 2011
  • Banks set sights on funding Saudi SMEs – Saudi Gazette – Feb 23, 2011
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