SID Bank Gave Out EUR 1.2BN in Loans in 2010

Ljubljana, 5 April - The state-owned SID export and development bank provided loans to 852 companies in 2010, mostly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The overall amount of loans, which were either given out directly or through other banks, stood at EUR 1.2bn, EUR 527m of which was used for boosting Slovenia's exports.