Financial inclusion is a set goal for The National Microfinance Bank to be achieved by providing financial services to active and prospective clients. Participating in agricultural development as a way to combat hunger through a new bithar loan product specifically in rural areas and areas of poverty pockets. Offering Agricultural businesses financial services during these times will lead to sustainable development and an affirmation of the role of Microfinance in the economy.
Farmers and Agricultural businesses that have land or cattle that are in need of supporting their businesses whether new or reoccurring as long as the regulations permit.
Target Audience |
Farmers and Agricultural businesses with land or cattle or seasonal business for the purpose of buying agricultural produce whether crops or animals as well as nourishment projects. |
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Amount for Loan |
500-3500 JD |
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Loan Description |
Bithar (A) |
Bithar (B) |
Bithar (C) |
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Loan limits |
500-1000 JD |
1001-2000 JD |
2001-3500 JD |
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Repayment Period |
20 months |
26 months |
36 months |
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Payment Methods |
Monthly/Quarterly/Lump Sum |
Monthly |
Monthly |
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Grace Period |
1 Month |
1-3 Months |
1-3 Months |
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Pricing |
19.8% Annually 1.65% Monthly |
19% Annually 1.583 Monthly |
18% Annually 1.5 Monthly |
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Postponements |
Upon approval from Branch Manager based on timely payments and proof of incapability by applying for Postponement. |
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Debt Burden Ratio |
55% calculated by dividing all payments with total income |
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Grace Period Fees |
No of days (from loan transfer or cheque issuance until grace period)/360*loan amount*interest |
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Disbursement Fees |
Loan Amount |
Deduction from Cheque for every payment beginning from cheque issuance |
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500-2000 JD |
1 JD for every monthly payment |
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2001-3500 |
2 JD for every monthly payment |
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Penalties |
Up to 0.003% daily from the amount of repayment and/or due payment for every day of delay with a min. of 1JD daily for every day of delay from paying a repayment of a portion of a repayment when due. |
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Payment Methods |
Mobile application |
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e-fawateercom |
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Banks (Housing Bank & Kuwaiti Bank |
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Branches (cash or cheque) |
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Approval |
According to lending rules and regulations and credit checks using available means |
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Warranties |
Listed below: |
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500-1000 JD |
1001-2000 JD |
2001-3500 JD |
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Documentation |
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