Objective |
- To accelerate industry adoption of Industry 4.0 related technologies thereby increasing the contribution of the manufacturing sector to the national economy
- Fund the transformation of Malaysia’s industrial capabilities by supporting the right ecosystem for Industry 4.0 to make Malaysia a preferred high technology manufacturing location
- Support the adoption of digital transformation across the Bank’s mandated sectors to develop digital-economy for the nation
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Purpose |
- To part finance the acquisition and/or development of specific assets, including software, licences, patents etc.
- To part finance the project / contracts relevant to the digital technologies.
- To provide working capital
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Fund Size |
RM2.0 billion. |
Availability |
1 January 2019 until 31 December 2021 |
Target Sector |
- Technologies are inclusive of, but not limited to, Artificial Intelligence, Robotics, Automation meant for:-
- Producer : Technology firms or manufacturing companies offering the technologies
- User : Companies/entities adopting the technologies as part of their operations
- Provider of Infrastructure : Companies that construct/build related infrastructure for the adoption of technology
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Eligible Applicant |
- Partnership, Private Limited, Public Company and Co-operatives.
- Registered and incorporated in Malaysia.
- Minimum 40% Malaysian owned
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Eligible Project |
- Projects that are within the parameters set by relevant agencies involved in development of digital technologies
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Facility Offered |
- Term financing and revolving facility is allowed. However, subsidy is only granted for term financing
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Financing Purpose |
- For capital expenditure (CAPEX) and operating expenditure (OPEX) purposes
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Financing Tenure |
- CAPEX : up to 15 years
- OPEX : up to 5 years.
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Margin of Financing |
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Financing Amount |
- Subject to BPMB's evaluation and credit policies.
- As guidance,the fund available per customer may be determined based on the following categories:
1. Asset/hardware/software acquisition and/or development : Up to RM 100 mil 2. Development of infrastructure :Up to RM 200 mil - The above may vary subject to the Bank's credit assessment
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Pricing | - Goverment : COF + Margin -Subsidy of 2%
- Commercial : BFR + Margin -Subsidy of 2%
- Margin is up to 2% per annum. Effective rate is subject to the approving authority of BPMB
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Profit Subsidy | |
Credit Related Matters | - Subject to BPMB's credit approval processes.
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