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What is meant by cross-border financing?

It is a financing facility given to a customer who intends to venture into a cross-border business.

What are the cross-border financing products that EXIM Bank offers?

  1. Overseas Project/Investment Financing-i
  2. Contract Financing-i
  3. Buyer Financing-i
  4. MalaysiaKitchen Financing Facility-i
  5. Term Financing-i
  6. Export of Services-i
  7. Import Financing-i

Who is eligible to apply for the cross-border financing products?

Overseas Project/Investment Financing-i
  1. Malaysian suppliers/contractors/investors.
Contract Financing-i
  1. Malaysian suppliers/contractors.
Buyer Financing-i
  1. Foreign commercial buyer or sovereign buyer
MalaysiaKitchen Financing Facility-i
  1. Malaysian-owned and/or controlled companies with minimum shareholding of 51% incorporated in Malaysia
  2. Related working experience of either one (1) year in managing overseas restaurant or three (3) years locally
  3. Open to Malaysian-owned franchise
Term Financing-i
  1. Malaysian exporters registered under Companies Act 2016.
  2. Non-Resident Control Company
Export of Services-i
  1. Malaysian exporters registered under Companies Act 2016.
  2. Non-Resident Control Company
Import Financing-i
  1. Malaysian-owned or controlled company incorporated in Malaysia
  2. A joint venture between a Malaysia and a foreign company with the Malaysian owning not less than 51% of the joint venture company

How can I apply for the cross-border financing products ?

You may contact us at +603-2601 2000 to speak to our Relationship Manager for further information.

How do we qualify for EXIM Bank financing?

The exporter or contractor must be a Malaysian-owned and controlled company, except for Buyer Financing-i facility where the Customer shall be a foreign government or a foreign company.

What are the Shariah concepts used in the cross-border financing products?

  1. Ijarah
  2. Istisna’
  3. Murabahah
  4. Tawarruq (Commodity Murabahah)

How much does it cost to apply for the cross-border financing?

There will be a processing fee of 1.0%* of the financing amount. Note: (*) Subject to Terms and Conditions.

How long does it take for EXIM Bank to process and communicate the decision on the cross-border financing application?

It will usually take about 45 days (21 days for MKFF-i) from the application day (subject to complete information and documentation submitted).

What is the margin of financing for Overseas Contract / Project / Investment financing-i?

  1. Overseas Project Financing-i : up to 85% of project value
  2. Overseas Investment Financing-i : up to 80% of the investment value
  3. Contract Financing-i : up to 85% of contract value

What is the difference between the Buyer Financing-i and the Overseas Project Financing-i?

The Buyer Financing-i is a financing facility extended to a foreign principal/importer of Malaysian goods and services, while the Overseas Project Financing-i is offered to Malaysian-controlled companies involved in undertaking overseas projects.