{"id":21619,"date":"2011-04-06T12:37:05","date_gmt":"2011-04-06T12:37:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2011\/04\/06\/232696\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T12:50:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T12:50:45","slug":"agriculture-still-risky-sector-for-banks-chairman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2011\/04\/06\/21619\/","title":{"rendered":"Opposition MP: bank credits in agriculture sphere are small"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, April 6. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> Banking resources for crediting agriculture sphere in Armenia are not used optimally,\u00a0 MP of opposition\u00a0 faction \u201cDashnaktsutyun\u201d Artsvik Minasyan considers.<\/p>\n<p>In 2010 the ratio of banking capital to the assets was about 22% instead of the demanded 11.1%.<\/p>\n<p>From the other side the structure of the assets of the banking sector evidences that the credit portfolio is very small and financial interference in the economy is rather weak.<br \/>\n\u201cAt the beginning of 2011 the size of agriculture crediting in Armenia was about 52 billion and it was naive to consider that the credit system and the banking sector will promote the development of agriculture\u201d, said Minasyan.<\/p>\n<p>About 70%\u00a0 of agriculture credits resources are short-term. The size of the credit is $2-3 thousand and 77% of credits for agriculture are in foreign currency.<br \/>\n\u201cUnfortunately today the majority of creditors are insolvent and I am confident that credits play insignificant role in the context of agriculture development programs\u201d, he said.<\/p>\n<p>Government of Armenia will provide credits in the sphere of agriculture by the rate of 14% annually, of which 4% will be subsidized by the state. About 200 million drams are allocated for this purpose. Credits will be provided in Armenian drams. In 2010 the rate of agricultural credits was 24-25% annually. ($1 \u2013 371.12 drams).\u00a0 &#8211;0&#8211;<\/p>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\" style=\"position: absolute; left: -10000px; top: 9px; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;\"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w_WordDocument> <w_View>Normal<\/w_View> <w_Zoom>0<\/w_Zoom> <w_PunctuationKerning \/> <w_ValidateAgainstSchemas \/> <w_SaveIfXMLInvalid>false<\/w_SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w_IgnoreMixedContent>false<\/w_IgnoreMixedContent> <w_AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false<\/w_AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w_Compatibility> <w_BreakWrappedTables \/> <w_SnapToGridInCell \/> <w_WrapTextWithPunct \/> <w_UseAsianBreakRules \/> <w_DontGrowAutofit \/> <\/w_Compatibility> <w_BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4<\/w_BrowserLevel> <\/w_WordDocument> <\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w_LatentStyles DefLockedState=\"false\" LatentStyleCount=\"156\"> <\/w_LatentStyles> <\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if !mso]><span class=\"mceItemObject\"   classid=\"clsid:38481807-CA0E-42D2-BF39-B33AF135CC4D\" id=ieooui><\/span> <mce_style><!  st1:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } --> <!--[endif] --><!--[if gte mso 10]> <mce_style><!   \/* Style Definitions *\/  table.MsoNormalTable \t{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\"; \tmso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; \tmso-tstyle-colband-size:0; \tmso-style-noshow:yes; \tmso-style-parent:\"\"; \tmso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; \tmso-para-margin:0cm; \tmso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; \tmso-pagination:widow-orphan; \tfont-size:10.0pt; \tfont-family:\"Times New Roman\"; \tmso-ansi-language:#0400; \tmso-fareast-language:#0400; \tmso-bidi-language:#0400;} --> <!--[endif] --><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">YEREVAN<\/span><span style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">, April 6. \/ARKA\/. Banking resources for crediting agriculture sphere in Armenia are not used optimally,<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-language:RU\" lang=\"EN-US\">MP of opposition<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span><\/span><span style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">faction \u201cDashnaktsutyun\u201d Artsvik Minasyan considers.<br \/>\nIn 2010 the ratio of banking capital to the assets was about 22% instead of the demanded 11.1%.<br \/>\nFrom the other side the structure of the assets of the banking sector evidences that the credit portfolio is very small and financial interference in the economy is rather weak.<br \/>\n<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span>\u201cAt the beginning of 2011 the size of agriculture crediting in Armenia was about 52 billion and it was naive to consider that the credit system and the banking sector will promote the development of agriculture\u201d, said Minasyan.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">About 70%<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span>of agriculture credits resources are short-term. The size of the credit is $2-3 thousand and 77% of credits for agriculture are in foreign currency.<br \/>\n<span style=\"mso-spacerun:yes\"> <\/span>\u201cUnfortunately today the majority of creditors are insolvent and I am confident that credits play insignificant role in the context of agriculture development programs\u201d, he said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\"><span style=\"mso-ansi-language:EN-US\" lang=\"EN-US\">Government of Armenia will provide credits in the sphere of agriculture by the rate of 14% annually, of which 4% will be subsidized by the state. About 200 million drams are allocated for this purpose. Credits will be provided in Armenian drams. In 2010 the rate of agricultural credits was 24-25% annually. ($1 \u2013 371.12 drams). 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