Internationalisation Finance Scheme

HSBC is a participating bank of the Government Assistance Schemes administered by IE Singapore.

The Internationalisation Finance (IF) Scheme is a programme designed to help local enterprises expand into overseas markets, so that economic spin-offs to Singapore can be generated.

• Gain funding for your company’s overseas expansion
• Scheme caters to assets, projects and sales orders financing needs
• Tap into HSBC’s global network and make use of our complementary suit of cross-border financing services
• Maximum loan amount^#of S$15 million

^# Calculated on a group basis.

There are two types of loans

• Asset-based financing for:
  - Purchase of fixed assets (new or old) for overseas usage
  - Purchase of land or buildings overseas
  - Construction of buildings overseas
• Structured loans for:
  - Funding of secured overseas projects
  - Financing of expenses of confirmed overseas sales orders

To be eligible, your company must satisfy the following conditions:

• It must be a Singapore-based company or its overseas subsidiary. An overseas associated company may also apply if there are restrictions/limits imposed by the overseas government that precludes the Singapore-based company from owning 50% or more in the overseas entity.
• Its overseas business must complement the company's Singapore operations and result in economic spin-offs.
• Company's turnover cannot exceed the maximum amounts listed in the table below:

^# Calculated on a group basis.

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