| 1 |
Total
Fund |
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| 2 |
Preferred
Sector |
- Education
- Food & Beverage
- Healthcare
- Industrial Chemical incl. fertilizers and pesticides
- Oil and Gas
- Petroleum / Petrochemicals
- Power / Water
- Pharmaceuticals
- Waste Treatment
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| 3.. |
Eligible
Participants |
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Business enterprise based on the definition of SMEs
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Maximum shareholders fund not exceeding RM2 million;
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Shareholding by Public Listed Companies and Government Link Companies (if any) should not exceed 20%;
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Wholly owned Bumiputera institutions residing in Malaysia incorporated under the Companies Act 1965, the Co-operative Societies Act 1993, the Societies Act 1966 and registered with the Companies Commission of Malaysia or any other authoritative bodies;
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Not more than 7 years in operation. Discretion is given to consider SMEs with more than 7 years in operation provided average net profit is marginal over the last 3 years (i.e less than 5% net profit margin)
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| 4 |
Limit
of Facility |
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| 5 |
Interest
Rate |
- Maximum of 6% p.a.
(Applicable to application from 21st April 2006 and
onward)
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| 6 |
Tenure
of Facility |
- Maximum of 5 years
[From date of first drawdown from BNM]
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| 7 |
Purpose
of Financing |
- Expansion in productive capacity;
- Working Capital; or
- Both
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