{"id":9228,"date":"2023-02-20T12:56:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-20T12:56:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-espa.summerize.io\/eat-the-platform-for-microloans-to-farmers-and-manufacturing-companies-is-operational\/"},"modified":"2023-07-21T12:25:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-21T12:25:06","slug":"eat-the-platform-for-microloans-to-farmers-and-manufacturing-companies-is-operational","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/espa.io\/en\/eat-the-platform-for-microloans-to-farmers-and-manufacturing-companies-is-operational\/","title":{"rendered":"EAT: The platform for microloans to farmers and manufacturing companies is operational"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/espa.io\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/eat-se-leitourgia-i-platforma-gia-mikrodaneia-se-agrotes-kai-metapoihtikes-etaireies-1024x555.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p>A a <strong>new<\/strong> <strong>program<\/strong> and a <strong>new<\/strong> <strong>service<\/strong> has been announced by the <strong>Hellenic Development Bank &#8211; EAT<\/strong>. <strong>Two initiatives<\/strong> implemented in <strong>cooperation<\/strong> with the services <strong>Interoperability of<\/strong> the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/mindigital.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ministry of Digital Governance<\/a><\/strong>, the <strong>services of<\/strong> the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mindev.gov.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ministry of Development<\/a><\/strong> and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.minagric.gr\/index.php\/el\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Ministry<\/strong> <strong>Rural Development<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-&#x3BC;&#x3B9;&#x3BA;&#x3C1;&#x3BF;&#x3B4;&#x3AC;&#x3BD;&#x3B5;&#x3B9;&#x3B1;-&#x3B1;&#x3C0;&#x3CC;-&#x3C4;&#x3B7;&#x3BD;-&#x3B5;&#x3B1;&#x3C4;\"><strong>Microloans<\/strong> <strong>from the EAT<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n<p>For the first time, the <strong>Development Bank<\/strong> introduces the institution of <strong>low-interest<\/strong> <strong>micro-loans<\/strong> to <strong>farmers<\/strong> and <a href=\"https:\/\/espa.io\/en\/c\/processing-of-agricultural-products\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>agricultural<\/strong> <strong>manufacturing<\/strong> <strong>enterprises<\/strong><\/a>. It concerns <strong>small<\/strong> <strong>investments<\/strong> aimed at <strong>strengthening<\/strong> <strong>agricultural<\/strong> <strong>production<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The Know Your Customer platform<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p>For the first time, the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gov.gr\/upourgeia\/upourgeio-psephiakes-diakuberneses\/psephiakes-diakuberneses\/kyc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Know Your Customer<\/a><\/strong> (KYC by HDB) platform is launched. It allows <strong>interested<\/strong> parties to <strong>express<\/strong> their <strong>interest<\/strong> through simple procedures, with <strong>a<\/strong> single <strong>application<\/strong>. <strong>As long as they are eligible<\/strong> (Tax and Insurance aware and without any pending issues with TIRESIA) their <strong>application<\/strong> for <strong>funding<\/strong> is <strong>simultaneously<\/strong> <strong>available<\/strong> to as many <strong>banks<\/strong> as they <strong>choose<\/strong>. Market forces will <strong>broaden<\/strong> their <strong>options<\/strong> for <strong>short<\/strong> and <strong>low interest<\/strong> <strong>loans.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Interested farmers and manufacturing companies can visit the website of the Hellenic Development Bank: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/hdb.gr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">www.hdb.gr<\/a><\/strong> to express their interest in the Small Loan Fund for Rural Entrepreneurship.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The procedure<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>Interested parties submit<\/strong> <strong>details<\/strong> on the <strong>new KYC platform.<\/strong> They are then informed of their eligibility to qualify for the financing offered by the Fund, for <strong>small<\/strong> <strong>loans<\/strong> from <strong>3,000 to 25,000 euros<\/strong>. They are <strong>co-financed<\/strong> by the <strong>Rural Development Programme<\/strong> without the <strong>provision<\/strong> <strong>of<\/strong> <strong>collateral<\/strong> on the part of the <strong>rural<\/strong> <strong>borrowers.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>After testing<\/strong> by the executives of the Hellenic Development Bank &#8211; HDB and <strong>successive stress tests<\/strong>, especially &#8211; at the last stage &#8211; in cooperation with a large Cooperative Bank that has a wide range of clients in the agricultural sector, <strong>the KYC platform is available to accept the first applications<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>The CEO of the Hellenic Development Bank &#8211; HDB, Athina Hadjipetrou, keeping her commitment to the Prime Minister to <strong>expand the bankability of businesses<\/strong>, took the <strong>initiative of<\/strong> the <strong>strategic planning and implementation of<\/strong> this <strong>innovative<\/strong> <strong>platform<\/strong> that changes the financing landscape.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>The KYC platform from EAT:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>introduces the institution of microloans in the Greek market<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>facilitates and accelerates the cooperation between the various stakeholders and<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>ultimately expands the number of financed enterprises<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>It links<\/strong> the <strong>requests<\/strong> of <strong>businesses<\/strong> with the <strong>financial<\/strong> <strong>tools<\/strong> of <strong>HDB<\/strong> and addresses them to all the partner banks.<\/p>\n\n<p>In this way, all interested <strong>enterprises<\/strong> gain <strong>visibility<\/strong> in the <strong>banking system<\/strong>. In turn, it will receive <strong>applications<\/strong> that <strong>do not<\/strong> <strong>conflict<\/strong> with <strong>insurance<\/strong> and <strong>tax information<\/strong> and <strong>solvency.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A a new program and a new service has been announced by the Hellenic Development Bank &#8211; EAT. Two initiatives implemented in cooperation with the services Interoperability of the Ministry of Digital Governance, the services of the Ministry of Development and the Ministry Rural Development. Microloans from the EAT For the first time, the Development 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