Subsidiary Bank Sberbank of Russia (Kazakhstan) successfully disburses funds within program for support and development of small and middle businesses

23.04.09 15:03
/KASE, April 23, 09/ - Subsidiary Bank Sberbank of Russia (Almaty), bonds of which are listed on Kazakhstan Stock Exchange (KASE), provided KASE with a press release dated April 22, 2009: Quotation beginning SB Sberbank informs on most successful projects financed within the third tranche of the state program for support and development of small and middle businesses implemented jointly with fund DAMU. Having made a decision to develop small and middle businesses, SB Sberbank is seriously approaching consideration of each request, paying most attention to timeliness, significance and prospects of a credited project. SB Sberbank is stating that each business credited within the Program is making a large contribution to stabilize the Kazakhstan economy. ... Today, April 22 SB Sebrbank within the fund DAMU program approved decisions to credit 32 projects in different industries for a total of KZT2,940 m., currently KZT2,784 m. is disbursed. We value highly the anticrisis program of the Kazakhstan Government and possibilities it gives to real economy sector. The bank considering requests for credting within the fund DAMU program is approaching borrowers on an individual basis estimating financial and business activity and development prospects. Press Service, SB Sberbank Media Relations Tatyana Shevchenco tel. in Almaty: (727) 2500032, ext. 119, fax: (727) 2500063 +7 777 618 10 13 e-mail: tatyana.shevchenko@sberbank.kz Quotation end The full version of the press release is available at the KASE website at: http://www.kase.kz/files/emitters/TXBN/txbn_reliz_220409.pdf [2009-04-23]