SME Term Loan
Who can apply SME Term Loan?
A local SME that is registered in Myanmar at least 2 years in lifetime can apply SME Term Loan.
If I receive SME Term Loan, is there any limitation on its allocation?
No, there is no limitation on its allocation but loan must be aiming to boost their working capital requirements or financing other capital investments such as building factories/warehouses, upgrading or buying machineries, expanding business operations.
Do I need a collateral to apply for SME Term Loan?
Yes. In order to apply for SME Term Loan, you need immovable property such as lands and buildings.
What are repayment terms and interest rate for SME Term Loan?
SME Term Loan’s repayment is from 1 year to 3 years and its interest rate is 10%-14.5% p.a.
How does SME Term Loan’s repayment term work?
There will be a monthly interest charge whilst principal payment could be in every 3 months or 6 months or yearly depending on individual loan amount, tenor and business plan.
What are the maximum amount for each loan one can apply and how does CB Bank financed each loan?
Maximum SME Term Loan is MMK 650 million and the amount of loan is determined depending on individual’s market condition, business’s mission, financial records, management experience and its skillfulness, technology usage, collateral and business plan.
How do I prepare business plan and schedule to apply SME Term Loan?
You must submit details business plan such as which machinery or building or equipment that you are going to invest with the applied loan.
How do I prepare quotation?
Quotation must be requested from your suppliers where you purchase the equipment or raw materials. Quotation must include the type of equipment or raw materials you are going to buy, price, model number, photo and shop address. If you have a previously purchased voucher, you will need to attach it.
How do I pay for land and building fire insurance?
If the SME business owner agrees to the loan amount and term, the bank must proceed with the fire insurance. The fire insurance company will be notified by the relevant insurance company through the bank. Fire insurance premiums must be paid before the SME loan is issued by SME loan applicants.
What types of businesses are restricted from applying for a loan?
Finance and insurance services, gambling, such as casinos, firearms and ammunition, activities that affect the environment and society, unlawful activities such as drugs and other drug-related businesses are restricted from applying a loan.