COCONUT LOAN PRODUCTS
TERM | TYPE OF LOAN | TARGET &PURPOSE | REPYMENT DURATION | INTEREST RATE |
Short term loans: | Working capital – Mtaji loan
| For individuals, processing companies, societies and established groups to finance purchase of raw materials and transportation, packaging and branding, certification and labour. | 12 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance |
Coconut Processing Loan – Dhamani loan | Targets individuals, processing companies, societies and established groups to finance repair and maintenance of machinery, construction of new sheds and storage units and associated labour expenses | 12 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance | |
Medium term loans | Nursery development loan – Uimarishaji wa kitalu loan | Supports individuals, processing companies, societies and established groups to finance establishment of coconut nurseries | 18 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance |
Long term loans | Coconut machinery loan – Mashine loan | Targets individuals, processing companies, societies and established groups to finance acquisition of new machinery, factory construction, replacement of unserviceable equipment and associated labour costs | 60 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance |
Coconut farm establishment Loan | Targets manufacturers and large scale processors wishing to establish nucleus estates. | 60 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance | |
Coconut water development loan
| Targets Coconut Manufacturers and large scale processors who intend to irrigate nucleus estates to finance access to water as well as Irrigation systems. | 60 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance | |
Coconut Infrastructure Loan | Targets coconut processors (aggregators) to finance Construction of factories | 60 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance | |
Value Addition Loan | Targets borrowers engaged in processing or value addition to coconut products. | 60 months | 5% PA, on reducing balance |
Note:
- Interest rate of 3% Per Annum (reducing balance) for loans to Women, Youth and PWD the loans to attract an i
- All loan products will have a grace period of six (6) months
- Processing fee: 1.5% of he requested amount