Service Information

You are an East African in need of financial support?At EADB, we give you total attention to help your investment achieve the intended returns. In short, we are more than a financier to you.

We allow our clients more flexibility in implementing their projects, thus making it easier, faster and cheaper for them to source for suppliers/contractors during project implementation.

With our wealth of experience in development financing and of well established contacts with international financial institutions we are well equiped to understand your financial requirements. We can therefore access short and long-term financing for you at very competitive terms.

Being a Development Bank, we specialize in development financing and our money will obviously get your project/business off the ground.

Long Term Loans
These loans, with maturities of 5 to 12, form the bulk of our portfolio and are offered in either foreign and / or local currency,depending on the clients needs.

Medium Terms Loans
These are payable over a period of 2 to 4 years and are also offered in either foreign and / or local currency, depending on the clients needs.

Short Term/Working Capital Loans
Are offered for procurement of raw materials, spare parts and small auxiliary equipments and are repayable over a period of 1 to 2 years

Trade Finance
The bank finances import and export transactions that are of a self liquidating nature where title and ownership of goods remains with the bank until the facilities are repaid, usually over a period of up to 12 months.

Equity Investments
To support the development of viable private sector enterprises the Bank provides funding in the form of risk capital to selected enterprises for an agreed period after which the Bank divests.

Type of Equity Investments

Start-up Capital: Financing provided to companies for product development and initial marketing. Companies may be in the process of being set up or may have been in business for a short time, but have not sold their product commercially.

Early Stage Capital: Financing provided to support companies that have completed the product development stage and require further funds to initiate commercial manufacturing and may have modest revenues.

Expansion Capital: Financing provided for the growth and expansion of a company, which is generating revenues and breaking even or making some profits. Capital may be used to finance increased production capacity, market or product development, and/or to provide additional working capital.

Investors seeking equity participation from the Bank will, in accordance with the Bank’s general requirements be required to submit a detailed feasibility report which should include the following information: an executive summary, company background, ownership, trading history, description of its activities, audited accounts for at least 3 years where applicable, market, technical soundness of the project, organizational set up and management, investment costs and financing requirements.

Asset Leasing
The bank offers asset lease finance for acquistion of equipment and machinery.

Real Estate and Property Development
The bank finances commercial real estate through provision of:

Short term construction finances,and

Long term finance for property development.

Agency for Donor Funds
The bank providesagency services whereby it collaborates with external donors to manage on their behalf funds channeled to projects in East Africa.

Loan Guarantees
On aselective basis,the bank provides guarantees in whole or in part in respect of loans made by other financial institutions for investments in the member state.

Eligible Sectors
The product range is offered to most productive sectors of the Member States' economies with emphasis on:

Agriculture and Agro-Processing.

Industry and Mining

Tourism

Infrastructure (Including Energy, Information and Communication Technology, Transport and Real Estate and Property Development).

Services (including education, health, finance)

Client Service

Your Loan Statement
We will provide you with your loan statement any time you request one to keep you fully posted. Send your inquiries to any of our country offices in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda, and we shall respond promptly. We value our relationship with you. To honour our business relationship, it is mutually beneficial to settle our obligations in time.

Why get financing from EADB
At EADB, we give you total attention to help your investment achieve the intended returns. In short, we are more than a financier to you. We allow our clients more flexibility in implementing their projects, thus making it easier, faster and cheaper for them to source for suppliers/contractors during project implementation. With our wealth of experience in development financing and of well established contacts with international financial institutions we are well equiped to understand your financial requirements. We can therefore access short and long-term financing for you at very competitive terms. Being a Development Bank, we specialize in development financing and our money will obviously get your project/business off the ground. At EADB we highly value you, our client. We are ready to talk to you about your needs and meet them to your satisfaction. Get in touch with our staff in the Bank's offices in Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania and Rwanda for all your inquiries.

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