Macedonia: Fresh € 100m for Business Sector from EIB

People ♦ Published: April 2, 2013; 17:15 ♦ (Vindobona)

The Macedonian government plans to provide fresh EUR 100 million loan, with 5.5% interest rate, as support to the business sector.

Macedonia: Fresh € 100m for Business Sector from EIB / Picture: © www.finance.gov.mk

As Vice Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Zoran Stavreski, announced yesterday, European Investment Bank (EIB) has already been contacted and there is a good chance for it to approve the loan. Funds, as Stavreski indicated, will be intended for small- and medium-sized enterprises. The Minister advised businessmen in Kumanovo, who he met with this afternoon, to more actively use…