Business · Cheapest money
Government-Assisted Scheme
The Enterprise Financing Scheme, 50% co-risked by Enterprise Singapore across six participating banks. The best rate on the board — if your statements can carry it.
Interest0.32% – 0.42% p.m.
CeilingUp to $500K
Tenure60 months
Trusta avg. approval$100K – $300K
Needs healthy balances ($8K–$10K min) and revenue of $150K–$700K.
Business · Young companies
Start-Up Facilities
Rejected for missing the 3-year incorporation mark or the $700K turnover bar? Five partner banks lend on far easier criteria — and no financial statements are required.
Min. incorporation0 – 12 months
Min. revenue$100K – $150K
Max loan$100K – $200K
Trusta avg. approval$30K – $120K
Built for founders in year one and two.
Business · Banks said no
No-Bank-Statement Facilities
Six institutions that lend without reading your operating account. They don't eat into your $500K working capital limit, and they don't show up as commitments on your statement.
Interest0.4% – 0.7% p.m.
Max amountUp to $200K
Tenure12 – 60 months
Trusta avg. approval$15K – $50K
Needs min. $30K NOA and a BTI pass. CBS grade requirements vary by option.
Business · Speed
Peer-to-Peer Lending
Looser criteria than a bank and much faster to disburse. Often used to rebuild cashflow first, then re-approach the banks from a stronger position.
InterestFrom 0.83% p.m.
Max loan$50K – $200K
TenureUp to 36 months
Trusta avg. approval$150K
Pte. Ltd. and sole proprietorships.
Business · Short term
B2B & Private Lending
Private lenders and family offices. Costlier than a bank, but the money can land in days. We hold 20+ lenders with different risk appetites, so the file goes to the one that fits.
Interest0.58% p.m.
Limit$300K – $1M
Credit term30 – 120 days
Trusta avg. approval$300K – $600K
No company-type restrictions.
Business · Cashflow
Invoice Financing & Factoring
Stop waiting 90 days to be paid. Draw up to 80% of an invoice upfront and collect the balance on due date. Ideal when you're billing large corporates or government.
Interest0.58% – 0.69% p.m.
AdvanceUp to 80% upfront
Credit term30 – 90 days
Trusta avg. approval$300K – $600K
Best for project work with recurring billing cycles.
Personal
Personal Financing
For the renovation, the wedding, the consolidation, or the gap month that shouldn't cost you 20% on a credit line. Structured against your income, not your company.
InterestFrom 3.8% p.a.
StructureFixed instalment
ComparisonAcross all banks
TurnaroundDays, not weeks
Salaried employees, self-employed and commission earners.
Asset-backed
Property Cash-Out
You may be sitting on the cheapest capital you'll ever access. Release the equity in a fully or partially paid property and put it to work at a term-loan rate.
Secured againstResidential / commercial
Typical useExpansion, consolidation
Rate classLowest available
TenureLong-dated
Owners with meaningful equity in a Singapore property.