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Back to EpisodesNewfoundland Restaurant Loan Program Sees Zero Uptake
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Newfoundlands Restaurant Loan Guarantee Program Flops: No Uptake Despite Approvals
The provinces loan guarantee program for restaurants, launched last spring with $10 million, has seen zero loan approvals despite eleven applications qualifying for guarantees. The program, aimed at debt restructuring, has faced criticism for its tight rules and lack of broader eligibility. Restaurant owners, grappling with soaring costs and labor shortages, view it as an ineffective solution. The programs future remains uncertain, with government officials optimistically watching open guarantees.
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