What we Provide

Technical ASSISTANCE

  • Preparing feasibilities study/ business plan
  • Obtaining & Acquiring loans from banks
  • Liaison with Government Departments
  • Facilitation in preparation of SEDF Subsidy Application

Financial ASSISTANCE

  • Payment of Markup
    1. 100% on Capital Cost
    2. 50% on Working Capital
    3. 100% on working capital for IT projects
  • SBP Refinance Rate Subsidy (above 2%)
  • SBP’s Women Entrepreneurship (complete 5%)
  • Mandatory Requirement
    1. Minimum 30% Equity participation by the applicant is required (debt to equity ratio – 70%: 30%)

Other Conditions

  • Total Project Cost Limit
    1. SEDF support projects worth ≥ USD 3 million. *
  • Mark-up Subsidy Limit
    1. The total monetary value of the SEDF interest/KIBOR subsidy shall be subject to SEDF’s board approval.
  • Tenure of Mark-up Subsidy
    1. SEDF provides credit assistance to the projects initially for 3 years extendable by another 2 years review by SEDF’s project appraisal committee .
*subject to SEDF board approval