Although several dozen SMEs have applied to the government for aid, when one considers that there are around one mil lion SMEs on the island, the percentage experiencing problems is quite small. With the current crisis afflicting mostly large firms, SMEs-- "Taiwan's treasure" --are being looked at once again.
這次雖然有幾十家中小企業也趕搭便車去申請政府紓困，但以全台灣上百萬家中小企業來衡量，出問題的比例很低；尤其這次捅出大簍子的都是財團型企業集團，使中小企業「台灣之寶」的金字招牌又一次通過考驗。