- agency
- Khalifa Fund for Enterprise Development (Abu Dhabi)
- amount
- Interest-free loans. Microfinance up to AED 500,000 (projects up to AED 1M); Small Loan up to AED 2M (manufacturing) / AED 1M (other); Expansion Loan up to AED 3M (manufacturing) / AED 2M (other); plus scale-up products (operating capital up to AED 600,000; vehicles/machinery/inventory/agri-tech up to AED 1-2M). Cost coverage 80-90% depending on product.
- country
- United Arab Emirates
- deadline or recurrence
- Ongoing / open application; repayment terms 12-84 months with grace periods of 3-24 months
- eligibility
- Emirati entrepreneurs aged 21-60 with operational businesses based in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi (incl. Western Region); eligible sectors include healthcare, education, agriculture, ICT, tourism, manufacturing and innovative projects.