OREANDA-NEWS. June 08, 2011. The Russian Bank for Development took part in the workshop “Banks’ Involvement in the Social and Economic Development and SME Lending Promotion in the Yaroslavl Region”. The meeting was organized by the Association of Russian Banks, the Government of the Yaroslavl Region, the Russian Bank for Development, Promsvyazbank and Yaroslavl Regional Main Department of the Central Bank of Russia, reported the press-centre of RBD.

The participants accentuated on the role of the banks and the topicality of lending expansion via state SME lending support programs. In this context the RBD’s program was highly appreciated. 

The meeting was attended by Sergey Vahrukov - the Governor of the Yaroslavl Region, Garegin Tosunyan – the President of ARB and representatives from regional banks and enterprises.