Baidu-Rakuten, Minsheng Bank Offer B2C Merchant Loans
Tencent Tech, 3/14/11
Chinese e-commerce site Lekutian.com, operated by Chinese internet company Baidu (Nasdaq: BIDU) and Japanese e-commerce retailer Rakuten, recently announced a partnership with China's Minsheng Bank in providing a 'merchant' loan service for small and medium-sized enterprises, with lines of credit extending up to RMB 50 mln.
Lekutian's role will be to recommend to Minsheng Bank outstanding e-commerce businesses which meet loan criteria, and guide loan seekers through the entire application process.
Keywords: e-commerce Internet Minsheng Bank B2C Baidu Rakuten BIDU