Zubkov: representation of Rosselkhzbank can provide loans to Armenian agrarians

YEREVAN, February 7. /ARKA/. Russia is ready to open representation of Rosselkhozbank (Russian Agricultural Bank) in Armenia and work in the direction of crediting agricultural producers in Armenia, said the First Vice-Premier of Russia Viktor Zubkov.

“We consider that representation of Rosselkhozbank can be opened in Armenia. At present, it has a good credit portfolio – 1.5 trillion rubles”, he said in the press-conference on Tuesday.

Zubkov said that today Rosselkhozbank is the third bank in Russia after the Savingsbank and VTB. –0–

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