Small and medium enterprise (SME) focused rating agency SMERA Ratings, part of Acuite Group, is taking its SME rating business to South Asian countries by the end of October 2021. “Countries where English is one of the business languages such as Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, Bangladesh, and the Philippines are being considered,” Sankar Chakraborti, Chairman, SMERA Ratings and Group CEO, Acuité told Financial Express Online.