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All You Need To Know About The CBN’s 100 For 100 Business Loan

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Objectives of the Initiative

The broad objective of the initiative is to reverse the nation’s over-reliance on imports, by creating an ecosystem that targets and supports projects with potential to transform and catalyze the productive base of the economy.
The specific objectives include:
i. catalyse import substitution of targeted commodities;
ii. increase local production and productivity;
iii. increase non-oil exports; and
iv. improve foreign exchange earning capacity of the economy
 

Key Performance Indicators

 
A comprehensive, regular monitoring of specific benchmarks and key performance indicators (KPIs) under the initiative shall be undertaken regularly. The KPIs (specific and relevant) shall include:
i. % increase in production output of financed companies;
ii. % increase in capacity utilisation;
iii. % increase in export volume and value;
iv. % decrease in import volume and value of industrial raw materials;
v. Increase in number of jobs created.
 

Activities Covered

 
Focal activities shall be existing businesses and projects (brownfield) with potential to transform and jumpstart the productive base of the economy such as:
i. Manufacturing
ii. Agriculture and agro-processing
iii. Extractive Industries
iv. Petro-Chemicals and Renewable Energy
v. Healthcare and Pharmaceuticals
vi. Logistics Services and Trade-Related Infrastructure
vii. Any other activities as may be prescribed.
 

Guidelines

 

 

Loan Type

 
Long-term loan for acquisition of plant and machinery and Working Capital

Loan Limit

Loan amount shall be a maximum of N5 billion per obligor. Any amount above N5 billion shall require the special approval of Management.
 

The rate of Interest

 
Interest Rate under the intervention shall be at not more than 5.0% p.a. (all inclusive) up to 28th February 2022, thereafter, interest on the facility shall revert to 9% p.a. (all inclusive) effective from 1st March 2022.
 

Loan Tenor and Moratorium

 

 

Collateral Requirements

 
The collateral acceptable under the intervention facility shall be as may be acceptable by the PFI under the RSSF-DCRR.
 

Repayment of Loan

 
Monthly interests on the facility shall be amortised and transferred quarterly with principal repayments to the CBN.
 

Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs)

 
Only CRR contributing Deposit Money Banks (DMBs) shall be eligible to participate under the initiative.
 

Selection Criteria

 
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Selection criteria

 

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