The Bahamas Development Bank (BDB) provides funding to Bahamian owned [60% Bahamian ownership] businesses across our eligible sectors including tourism, agriculture, manufacturing, fisheries, transportation and services.
BDB does not typically fund retail inventory, Real Estate Investments (Rental Properties), Loan Consolidations, and the Purchase of Raw Land (other than agricultural) unless the land will be developed for the purpose of the business.
Loan Terms
- Loans are customized according to size and tenure based on client needs.
- BDB can also offer flexible repayment terms to match seasonal demand/sales schedules.
- Funds are open to start ups and existing businesses.
- Loans must typically have 100% collateral. Collateral can be land, the equipment funded or the assets of the business. Collateral requirements may be waived on a case by case basis.
For more details or assistance, contact our support team at info@bdb.gov.bs. We’re here to help!