Working capital replenishment and business in the war risk zone: since the beginning of 2024, UAH 27.3 billion in affordable loans have been issued
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Since the beginning of 2024, nearly 7,000 entrepreneurs have received affordable loans worth UAH 27.3 billion, with one in five loans issued to businesses operating in high-risk areas.
Almost 7,000 entrepreneurs have received affordable loans worth UAH 27.3 billion since the beginning of 2024, with one in five loans issued to businesses operating in the high-risk military zone. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Ministry of Economy of Ukraine.
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Since the beginning of 2024, entrepreneurs have taken out the most loans under the Affordable Loans program to replenish working capital - UAH 10.7 billion. Also, about UAH 5.6 billion of loans were taken out for businesses operating in the high military risk zone. In addition, there are UAH 4.7 billion in loans to processing companies and UAH 4.9 billion for investment projects.
The Ministry of Finance reports that last week entrepreneurs received 555 such loans worth UAH 2 billion.
In total, since the beginning of 2024, almost 7,000 entrepreneurs have received loans under the Affordable Loans program totaling UAH 27.3 billion. It has been determined that one in five loans was issued to businesses operating in the high-risk military zone.
Since the start of the program (February 2020), 85.9 thousand loans worth UAH 294.2 billion have been issued.
Recall
Earlier, UNN reported that under the state program "Affordable Loans" since the beginning of 2024, 6,400 entrepreneurs have received loans worth UAH 25.3 billion. Approximately 20% of these loans were used to finance investment projects.
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