A scheme to help local enterprises defray cost incurred in modernizing and upgrading their perations through the engagement of an external expert1 for a limited period of time.

Eligibility Criteria

	At least 30% local equity
	Fixed assets (defined as net book value of factory building, machinery and equipment) not exceeding $15 million
	Employment size not exceeding 200 workers for non-manufacturing companies

Scope of Assistance

Generally assistance provided is up to 70% of cost of engaging external expert for an approved short-term assignment depending on the scope, depth and effectiveness of the assignment.

Areas of assistance that may be supported : - Identification and solving of technical problems - Technical improvements to present operations or process - Mechanisation, automation or computerisation of operations or processes - Quality management systems - Business development - Financial development - Market development - Computerisation and management information - Human resource management - Product development - Franchise feasibility study and development

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