Government “rewards” social responsibility of SMEs with 25 thousand pesos
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) recognized that small and medium-sized companies (SMEs) have acted with “social responsibility” in this health emergency, by maintaining their employees and not lowering their salaries, in contrast to large corporations, which are the ones that record the majority of layoffs. He said that only 15% of the country's companies have failed to comply with the recommendations to maintain their workforce and regretted that the layoffs mostly occur in large corporations. “The best behaved are the medium and small companies,” she applauded. During the morning conference this Thursday, the president described this as good news for all companies that have acted responsibly during the COVID-19 crisis.The SMEs, he said, “sent their workers home and continue to pay them their salaries, this is a sign of the solidarity of Mexicans.” In Mexico, there are nearly 5 million SMEs and they generate 72% of the country's employment as well as 5% of the national GDP, according to the National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI). This announcement America Cell Phone Number List is the second microcredit package of 25 thousand pesos to be paid in 3 years that will strengthen this productive sector. The program will support 1 million SMEs that verify that their workers registered with the Mexican Social Security Institute (IMSS) have not been laid off. The microcredits of 25 thousand pesos will be dispersed electronically starting May 4 and will include family businesses in the formal and informal sector. “Loans will be delivered in an orderly manner to companies registered with the IMSS,” he added. He mentioned that the economic pocket that will finance this program comes from the debts of 15 large corporations that owe taxes in the amount of 50 billion pesos.
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The businessmen) have paid 15 billion pesos and in a short time another payment of 10 billion pesos will be made." He explained that some businessmen do not want to pay and when necessary they will proceed legally, both through civil and criminal means. Zoé Robledo Aburto, general director of the IMSS, said that companies that in the past three months have not laid off employees or lowered their salaries will be offered loans to be paid in 3 years, with interest rates of 6.5% to 10%. The National Confederation of Industrial Chambers (Concamin) anticipated that there could be a loss of about 900 thousand jobs, as well as a disappearance of 200 thousand SMEs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The business organization indicated that in the face of the health emergency it is important that the authorities implement programs in favor of this productive sector.
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