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21Jan/09992

Countryside Loan Fund Programs CLF I, II, and III)

Program Title: Countryside Loan Fund Programs CLF I, II, and III)

Program Objectives: A wholesale credit facility from World Bank made available to Participating Financial Institutions (PFIs) for on-lending to eligible private investment enterprises:

  • To provide financial support to the rural economies to emerge stronger from the financial crisis and resume sustained rapid economic growth in the near term;
  • To support the government in its effort to alleviate rural poverty by accelerating private investments in the countryside to boost productivity, generate employment, and raise income;
  • To provide further assistance through additional short, medium, and long term financial resources for viable investments in the rural areas; and
  • To generate foreign exchange awareness or savings to improve the country's balance of payment position.

Eligible PFIs:

  • Commercial Banks/Unibanks.
  • Rural Banks.
  • Thrift Banks.
  • Non-bank financial institutions.

Eligible Sub-Borrowers:

  • Sole Proprietorships
  • Partnerships
  • Corporations (at least 70% Filipino-owned)
  • Cooperatives/Associations

Eligible Projects:

  • Agriculture and agri-related productive activity;
  • Food and agro-processing venture;
  • Manufacturing activity that generates employment/export;
  • Product distribution activity/Trading;
  • Service-oriented project that supports economic activity;
  • Environmental protection project;
  • Tourism-related project; and
  • Property development project:
    • CLF I & II - Industrial Estate Development.
    • CLF I, II, & III - Socialized and Low Cost Housing Projects, Commercial Building for lease with a gross/total floor area of not more than 15,000 sqm., including parking and other areas.

Note: Projects for funding under the CLF Programs must comply with all the laws and regulations of the Philippines related to environmental protection.

Eligible Sub-Project Location:

  • CLF I & II - Nationwide; sub-projects located in NCR should be engaged in agriculture and agri-related activities.
  • CLF III - Nationwide; sub-projects located in Cebu City and NCR should be engaged in agriculture and agri-related activities.

Loan Purposes:

  • Working Capital - initial or incremental;
  • Fixed Asset Investment - construction, expansion, or rehabilitation of productive facilities excluding land purchase; and,
  • Special Financing Package - any or combination of the following:
    • Extension of maturity or grace period of existing loan, conversion of existing dollar loan to peso loan
    • Cost overruns due to price escalation/peso depreciation

Terms/Requirements:

Amounts:

  • CLF I & II (Peso) - Maximum of P300.0 Million (subject to fund availability).
  • CLF III (Peso & US Dollar)
    • Maximum of P100.0 Million (SME, Non-SMEs provided engaged in agriculture, agri-related business, and environmental protection activities).
    • Maximum of P50.0 Million (all other eligible sub-projects).

Interest Rates:

  • LANDBANK to PFIs
    • Variable Rate - Based on Weighted Average Interest Rate of 91- day Treasury Bills or floor price, whichever is higher.
    • Fixed Rate - prevailing variable rate plus a premium based on the remaining term of loan (over 1 year to 5 years - 1%; overS years- 2%)
  • PFI to Sub-borrower - As negotiated between PFI and the sub-borrower

Maturity / Repayment: Monthly or Quarterly payments.

Security: Loans shall generally be secured by tangible collaterals (i.e., Real Estate/Chattel Mortgage, Mortgage Trust Indenture, Holdout on deposits, etc.) or acceptable guarantees consistent with current banking practices, pertinent laws and BSP regulations.

Contact Details:

Wholesale Lending Department
Phone: (02) 405-7338/7239,    (02) 551-2200 locals 2468, 7338 2797, 7239, or 2707
Fax:       (632) 528-8523
e-mail: plg@mail.landbank.com

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