| 1 |
Objective
of Scheme |
- To assist entrepreneurs
who have viable projects but lack the collateral to
obtain the required loan amount from financial institutions
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| 2 |
Credit Facilities
Eligible for Guarantee |
- Eligible credit facilities are
those granted without collateral (i.e. "clean"
loans) and those that are partially secured.
- Type of credit facilities eligible
for guarantee are:-
-
Term
Loans
-
Overdrafts
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Letter of Credits/
Trust Receipts
-
Bills Purchased
-
Bank Guarantee
-
Bankers Acceptance
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Hire Purchase
-
Leasing
-
Export Credit Refinancing
(ECR)
-
Any other credit
facilities determined from time to time by the
corporation
- Applicable only for new loans.
Existing loans shall not be eligible for guarantees
unless additional loans are granted
- Small loans not exceeding RM50,000.00 are guaranteed
under Small Entrepreneur Guarantee Scheme (SEGS)
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| 3 |
Eligible Participants |
- All Malaysian owned, controlled
and registered Businesses (with the exception of cooperatives),
with annual sales turnover not axceeding RM25 million
or full time workers of 150 or less
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| 4 |
Loan Limit |
- Total credit limit eligible for
guarantee to a single borrower (taken on company basis)
is up to RM10 million
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| 5 |
Interest Rate |
- 2%-2.5% above Base Lending Rate
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| 6 |
Margin of Guarantee Cover |
- Maximum cover of up to RM2.5million
on the unsecured portion. There is no capping imposed
on the secured portion
Ranges between 30% to 90% subject to the
following:
| Unsecured Portion |
Secured Portion |
| 30% to 80% |
30% to 90% |
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| 7 |
Guarantee Fee |
- 1.25% for the unsecured portion and 1.0% for the secured
portion based on the guarantee cover and is payable
annually in advance
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