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Banks issue loans to agrarians for UAH 45.6 billion since year beginning

Banks issue loans to agrarians for UAH 45.6 billion since year beginning

Since the beginning of 2024, a total of 6,970 Ukrainian agricultural enterprises have received loans for UAH 45.6 billion.

This is stated in the message of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food, Ukrainian News Agency reports.

In particular, loans in the amount of UAH 19.3 billion were obtained under the Affordable Loans 5-7-9 program.

The Kyiv (UAH 13.1 billion), Kirovohrad (UAH 2.9 billion), Dnipropetrovsk (UAH 2.8 billion), Ternopil (UAH 2.7 billion), Lviv (UAH 2.7 billion), Vinnytsia (UAH 2.6 billion), Poltava (UAH 2.4 billion), and Odesa (UAH 2.4 billion) Regions are the leaders in lending volume during this period.

As Ukrainian News Agency earlier reported, in 2023, almost 14,000 Ukrainian agricultural enterprises received loans for UAH 78.8 billion, which is by 17.5% less than in 2022.

In 2022, 43,648 agricultural producers received loans in the amount of UAH 95.5 billion.

The Cabinet of Ministers postponed the repayment of loans of farmers from the frontline and occupied territories.