Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)

Agriculture Entrepreneurs Scheme for Graduates
Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)

Objective	:	To encourage graduate to embark in the commercial agriculture sector as an alternative career development.
Maximum financing rate	:	3% per annum
Maximum tenure	:	6 years
Maximum financing	:	RM500,000
Participating financial institutions / Implementing Ministry / Agency	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)
Eligibility criteria	:	Unemployed graduates with keen interest to develop a full time career in agriculture sector
Purpose of financing	:	Working capital and expansion in productive capacity e.g. purchase of fixed asset
Eligible sector / Types of financing	:	Food production and processing involving crops, livestock and fishery Upstream products for food production for example fish fry and feed meal Projects with quick returns are encouraged
Application procedure	:	Application to be submitted to Agrobank
Contact	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank) Leboh Pasar Besar P.O. Box 10815 50726 Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03-2731 1600 Fax : 03-2691 4908 Website : www.agrobank.com.my

Financing Scheme For Bumiputera Trade & Industry Community
Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)

Objective	:	To promote and develop Bumiputera entrepreneurs in agriculture sector, particularly in the production of food crop, processing and marketing of agriculture products except for rubber, oil palm, tobacco, cocoa, pepper, forestry, drinks and vegetable oil.
Maximum financing rate	:	3.75% per annum
Maximum tenure	:	10 years
Minimum financing	:	RM10,000
Maximum financing	:	RM5 million or 60% – 90% of total project cost
Participating financial institutions / Implementing Ministry / Agency	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)
Eligibility criteria	:	Private limited company or institution of farmers and fishermen with paid-up capital/equity ownership more than RM100,000 Application is supported by implementing department or agency
Eligible sector / Types of financing	:	Commercial agriculture sector (crop, livestock, and fishery) Agriculture based manufacturing/processing industry (food processing, livestock and fish food, medicine for livestock, fishery and agriculture as well as manufacturing) Agriculture services Land acquisition (not exceeding 25% of total project cost) Financing should not be used for: Refinancing of existing loan Wages, salary and allowances
Application procedure	:	Application to be submitted to Agrobank
Contact	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank) Leboh Pasar Besar P.O. Box 10815 50726 Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03-2731 1600 Fax : 03-2691 4908 Website : www.agrobank.com.my

Micro Credit Schemes for Entrepreneurs
Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)

Objective	:	Assisting small entrepreneurs to expand current agriculture project with project tenure of more than a year.
Maximum financing rate	:	18% per annum but 20% rebate will be given for a good repayment record
Maximum tenure	:	48 months
Maximum financing	:	RM20,000
Participating financial institutions / Implementing Ministry / Agency	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)
Eligibility criteria	:	Malaysian individuals between 21 to 60 years old Having a good previous loan track record or active depositor The project must be more than one year
Eligible sector / Types of financing	:	Production Processing Distribution
Application procedure	:	Application to be submitted to Agrobank
Contact	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank) Leboh Pasar Besar P.O. Box 10815 50726 Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03-2731 1600 Fax : 03-2691 4908 Website : www.agrobank.com.my

Youth Agricultural Scheme
Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)

Objective	:	Provide financing to assist youth to embark and expand business venture on full time basis.
Maximum tenure	:	up to 7 years
Minimum financing	:	RM5,000
Maximum financing	:	RM50,000
Participating financial institutions / Implementing Ministry / Agency	:	Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank)
Eligibility criteria	:	Individual Malaysian citizen aged between 18-40 years old Must register on line as an applicant through the portal of ‘Majlis Penggalakan Ekonomi Belia (MPEB)’ at www.mpeb.gov.my Pass the screening test conducted by Ministry of Youth and Sport No adverse record with financial institutions
Purpose of financing	:	Expansion in productive capacity Working capital
Eligible sector / Types of financing	:	Livestock including bee farming Fishery, farming service Short-term crop
Application procedure	:	Application to be submitted to MPEB
Contact	:	Kementerian Belia dan Sukan Malaysia Menara KBS, Presint 4 Pusat Pentadbiran Putrajaya 62570 Putrajaya Tel : 03-8871 3333 Fax : 03-8888 8761 Website : www.mpeb.gov.my Bank Pertanian Malaysia Berhad (Agrobank) Leboh Pasar Besar P.O. Box 10815 50726 Kuala Lumpur Tel : 03-2731 1600 Fax : 03-2691 4908 Website : www.agrobank.com.my