Four banks in Belarus offer preferential loans for school supplies

August 11, Minsk / Tatiana Chumakova - BELTA /. Four banks in Belarus are providing preferential loans for school supplies. This was announced today at a press conference by Nina Pashko, Head of the Department for the Organization of the Non-Food Consumer Market of the Ministry of Trade, commenting on Resolution of the Council of Ministers No. 1052 of August 6, 2011.

These are Belarusbank, Belinvestbank, Belagroprombank, and Belpromstroybank.

Nina Pashko noted that preferential loans are issued to absolutely all categories of citizens without exception. Loans are issued at 10% for a period of up to three years.

Preferential loans can be obtained for the purchase of outerwear for schoolchildren, children's shoes, satchels, student backpacks, and youth bags. Useful information for consumers on obtaining preferential loans is posted on the website of the Ministry of Trade and banks.-0-