Rosselkhozbank issued to borrowers APK 658 billion rubles since the beginning of the year, 65% more than the same period of 2015.

The official report notes that the increase in lending is associated with a decrease interest rates, increase credit availability to the farmers by the growth of investment activity in the sector.

On the sowing and harvesting campaign 2016 Rosselkhozbank has issued 166 billion rubles, which is 42% more than the same period a year earlier.

"The Bank is an unconditional fulfillment of all obligations under the agreement with the Agency for Deposit insurance to increase support to priority sectors of the Russian economy. In 2016, the Bank is 1.7 times increased lending to agriculture. We plan in the future to continue this work taking into account the country faced the task of import substitution, export potential development and achievement of leadership on the world food markets", — said the Chairman of the Board of JSC "Rosselkhozbank Dmitry Patrushev.