Obuchi urges banks to make loans to small firms

Obuchi urges banks to make loans to small firms

Prime Minister Keizo Obuchi (C) urged banks Dec. 28 to increase loans to small businesses in order to help them meet year-end funding requirements in a meeting with leaders of the banking world at the prime minister's official residence.

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