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]]>Both parties developed a Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI) as part of efforts to boost job creation in Nigeria, particularly among youths in the country. The initiative has four pillars which include Fashion, Information Technology, Movie and Music.
It would be recalled that last year, the CBN in conjunction with the Banker’s Committee unveiled the Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI), which was solely to enable businesses to obtain loans up to the tune of N500 million.
Interested applicants in the creative industry are advised to submit their applications to their banks for approval and subsequent disbursement.
How to benefit from the Creative Industry Financing Initiative (CIFI): The categories of businesses to benefit from this include Fashion, Information Technology, Movie Production, Movie Distribution, Music and Software Engineering Student Loan.
Part of the steps in applying for the loan is to prepare your business plan or statement on the amount you want for your business.
You can get a loan of up to:
After preparation of the business plan stating how much is needed for the business, applicants are advised to go to any bank of their choice to apply for the loan.
The bank will then discuss, analyze your request and if successful will disburse the funds. It must be noted that the maximum interest rate of 9% per annum (all charges inclusive) is applicable to all loans.
The period for the repayment of the loan in the different categories are:
For more information, you can visit www.cbn.gov.ng
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