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Guaranteed Co-Lending Scheme

The Guaranteed Co-Lending Scheme is a risk-sharing facility involving co-lending of up to €100 million between the MDB and the accredited credit institutions on a 50:50 basis. The MDB provides an interest rate reduction on the part of the loan granted by the MDB and a guarantee of 60% on the credit institution’s part of the lending.

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SME Guarantee Scheme

The SME Guarantee Scheme (SGS) is an uncapped portfolio guarantee scheme. The MDB provides an uncapped guarantee of 80% on a portfolio of loans of up to €80million generated by the accredited credit institutions.

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Ukraine Crisis Support Measures

The Liquidity Support Guarantee Scheme – Measure A (LSGS-A) is the second emergency liquidity support measure being offered by the Malta Development Bank (MDB) as part of a package of measures in response to the Ukraine crisis. The LSGS-A is a portfolio-capped guarantee scheme intermediated by partner credit institutions to provide working capital loans to undertakings affected by the Ukraine/Russia crisis. The Guarantee covers 90% of each new individual loan, capped at 50% of the portfolio.

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Malta: €30 million from the EIB to MDB to accelerate the green transition

The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Malta Development Bank (MDB) are joining forces to boost the green transition of small and medium-sized companies and public sector entities. To this end, the EIB will provide MDB with a €30 million loan to finance much-needed small-scale green investments on favourable conditions.

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Additional €15 million for students furthering their studies

Following the issue by the Malta Development Bank of an open call for expression of interest, Bank of Valletta has been selected to intermediate the Further Studies Made Affordable plus (“FSMA+”) scheme, a Financial Instrument implemented by the Malta Development Bank after securing EU funds from Malta’s European Social Fund Operational Programme.

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Procurement

The MDB has launched request for quotations to procure goods and services available on the market.

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Mission Statement

The Malta Development Bank (MDB) contributes towards sustainable economic development that benefits the Maltese people by promoting inclusive and environmentally sustainable economic growth and infrastructure development.

Contributing Towards Sustainable Economic Development

The MDB’s strategic objective is to offer financing facilities that support productive and viable operations where the market is unable or unwilling to accommodate such activities on its own in whole or part.

The MDB’s activities focus on complementing and supplementing the operations of market players in the provision of financing facilities

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Financing Facilities

Malta Development Bank provides financing for bankable projects, that is, viable projects that have satisfactory revenue-generating potential. All proposals are assessed according to sound banking principles.

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Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises

MDB facilities cater for SMEs which otherwise would not be accommodated by private sector intermediaries despite the underlying viability or social desirability of their activities.

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Private and Public Sector Projects

The MDB engages in direct lending, including co-financing, or as guarantor for commercial banks or other intermediaries.

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Bridging the Investment Gap

Contributing Towards Sustainable Economic Development

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