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Cattlebreeding development subsidy loans

Cattlebreeding development subsidy loans

Nominal interest rate

14%

Maximum amount

300,000,000 AMD

Maximum term

60 months

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Cattlebreeding development subsidy loans

Cattlebreeding development subsidy loans

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Borrower

RA resident legal entity, private entrepreneur

Loan purpose

Acquisition (import) of pedigree cattle **

Loan Type

Agricultural loan

Loan currency

AMD 

Loan amount**

5.000.000 - 1.100.000.000 AMD

Annual Nominal Loan Interest Rate (Fixed)

14%

In case of financing from program resources, the loan is provided at the annual interest rate set by the Bank under the given program, but not more than 14%

Annual effective interest rate

15.41-16.31%

Pursuant to the RA Law "On Consumer Crediting", the annual effective interest rate has been calculated for a loan of AMD 5,000,000

Conditions for revising the annual nominal interest rate

In case of misuse of loan funds by the Borrower, as well as where false or inaccurate information is revealed, the Bank unilaterally increases the loan interest rate.

The Bank also has the right to demand full or partial early repayment of the loan.

Interest rate subsidy amount

14 percentage point

Loan term

24 - 60 months

Grace period for principal repayment

0 - 18 months

The grace period applies only during the first year of the loan

Subsidy conditions

The loan interest rate subsidy is terminated if:

  1. the Borrower has overdue liabilities on the loan provided under this loan product totaling more than 60 days over the preceding 12 months, or, as a result of overdue liabilities, the loan is not classified as "Standard",

  2. the acquisition (import) of pedigree cattle was carried out later than 4 months after the loan approval, or, where this period has been extended by 1 more month with the consent of the RA Ministry of Economy, later than 5 months,

  3. the loan has been misused,

  4. the acquired pedigree cattle have not been used for the reproduction of the cattle herd in the RA for at least 3 years,

  5. the Borrower has submitted false information,

  6. the loan agreement concluded between the Bank and the Borrower has been terminated early.

Pedigree cattle acquired under this program (identified by tag number and documents) are not eligible for repeated financing under the Program in case of their alienation.

In case of misuse of the loan by the Borrower**** or provision of false information, the subsidy amount provided up to that moment shall be refunded.

Each beneficiary may use the Program only once *****. If it is found that, prior to the loan disbursement, the beneficiary had a loan received under the Program at another bank or credit organization, the loan shall continue to be serviced at the Bank at the maximum annual interest rate effective at that time under the Bank's "Agrofast" agricultural loan product corresponding to the contractual loan term.

Borrower requirements

Credit history:

1)   No classification and/or the total number of overdue days over the last 12 months must not exceed 30 days.

2)  No current overdue liabilities. 

Age of a Borrower who is a private entrepreneur: 18-65 years.

If all participants/founders/shareholders of a Borrower that is a legal entity are over 65 years of age, at least 1 guarantor aged 18-65 is mandatory.

Repayment method

1.     Annuity (equal monthly payment of principal and interest).

2.     Differentiated (equal monthly payment of principal and interest).

3.    Individual payment schedule, depending on the specifics of the business.

 

Repayment method at the customer's choice.

Loan disbursement and servicing fee

 Not applicable

Penalty for overdue principal

0.1% daily

Penalty for overdue interest

0.13% daily

Early repayment penalty

 Not applicable

Collateral

  1. Real estate and/or

  2. Guarantee(s):
    • For clients that are legal entities — personal guarantees from the founders of the business and ultimate beneficiaries;
    • For individual entrepreneurs — if the ultimate beneficiary is a third party, a guarantee from the ultimate beneficiary is required.

  3. Movable property: in cases where real estate does not ensure the required loan-to-collateral ratio, movable property may serve as additional collateral. In this case, when both real and movable property are pledged, the share of movable property in the overall loan-to-collateral ratio cannot exceed 20%.

Other types of collateral may also be accepted by decision of the Credit Committee.

In case of pledging a motor vehicle, the manufacturing age must not exceed:

  • 5 years for vehicles of Russian manufacture,

  • 10 years for vehicles manufactured in other countries.

Maximum Loan-to-Value ratio

According to Appendix 1.

Insurance

Motor vehicles are subject to mandatory "Casco" (physical damage and theft) insurance in favor of the Bank, at least in the amount of the loan amount and subject to annual renewal of the insurance contract throughout the entire loan term.

The insurance is carried out by the customer.

Collateral valuation

The collateral is subject to valuation by an independent property valuation agency cooperating with the Bank and/or an employee of the Bank, depending on the loan amount.

The valuation by the Bank employee is carried out free of charge.

Requirements for Guarantors (if any)

An individual (18-65 years old):

1. who has no current overdue credit obligations;

2. whose total number of overdue days in the last year shall not exceed 30 days.

At least one of the guarantors shall be the owner of real estate or be provided with a registered salary.

Term for making a decision

on loan disbursement

Decision on loan application within 7 business days after submission of required documents

Decision notification term

Up to 1 business day after decision

Loan disbursement term

Up to 1 business day after submission of all required documents and state registration of collateral

Decision validity maximum term

30 working days

Moreover, the Bank has the right to refuse to provide a loan if any of the conditions considered essential for making a positive decision to provide a loan have changed.

* Loans under this loan product are provided within the framework of the "Cattle Breeding Development Program of the Republic of Armenia for 2025-2029" (Annex 5) approved by RA Government Decision No. 1392-L of 22 August 2024 "On Approving Programs for Promoting Livestock Breeding in the RA". In case of changes to the Program terms, the terms of the RA Government decision in effect at that time shall apply.

** Each borrower may acquire (import) a maximum of 1,000 head of pedigree cattle per year (heifers (animals with confirmed pregnancy) and female young stock aged 14-17 months (as at the first day of quarantine in the exporting country in case of import, and as at the date of conclusion of the sale and purchase agreement in the RA)).

The loan amount provided under the Program for the acquisition of 1 head of pedigree cattle, as well as the amount subject to subsidy for it, may not exceed AMD 1,100,000. If the acquisition cost of 1 head of pedigree cattle exceeds AMD 1,100,000, the excess shall be paid by the customer and/or may be financed under other loan products offered by the Bank from its own resources.

The acquisition (import) may be carried out within 4 months after the loan approval; this period may be extended by 1 more month based on the Borrower's written application submitted during the last ten days of the period and with the consent of the RA Ministry of Economy.  

*** The total balance of loans provided within the framework of the program for one borrower cannot exceed 1,100,000,000 AMD.

****   After acquiring a pedigree livestock, the borrower submits the following documents to the Bank:

1. copy of the acquisition contract

2. pedigree cards of the acquired animals

3. receipts for payment for the animals, settlement document, other documents not considered settlement documents

4. copy of the contract with the transport company (if any)

5. veterinary certificate confirming the health status of the animals (in case of import, a copy of the accompanying veterinary documents)

6. certificate of registration of animals in the community.

***** Exceptions are cases when more than 50% of the animals owned by the beneficiary have died due to accidents (fire, lightning, electrocution), natural disasters (earthquake, flood) and attacks by predatory animals, not due to the beneficiary's fault, upon submission of documents confirming the listed cases.

ATTENTION: IN THE EVENT OF NON-PERFORMANCE OR INCOMPLETE PERFORMANCE OF YOUR OBLIGATIONS, THE LENDER SHALL, AFTER 3 WORKING DAYS, SUBMIT SUCH DATA TO THE ACRA CREDIT BUREAU AND THE CENTRAL BANK (CB) CREDIT REGISTRY, WHERE YOUR CREDIT HISTORY IS FORMED.

YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO OBTAIN YOUR CREDIT HISTORY FROM THE CREDIT BUREAU FREE OF CHARGE ONCE A YEAR.

ATTENTION: A POOR CREDIT HISTORY MAY HINDER YOU FROM OBTAINING LOANS IN THE FUTURE.

 

ATTENTION: LOAN INTEREST IS CALCULATED ON THE BASIS OF THE NOMINAL INTEREST RATE, WHILE THE ANNUAL ACTUAL INTEREST RATE SHOWS HOW MUCH THE LOAN WILL COST IF THE INTEREST AND OTHER PAYMENTS ARE MADE WITHIN THE SPECIFIED PERIOD AND AMOUNTS. THE PROCEDURE FOR CALCULATING THE ANNUAL ACTUAL INTEREST RATE IS POSTED ON THE BANK'S OFFICIAL WEBSITE

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Information Summary․ Cattlebreeding development loans

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List of Required Documents

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List of independent appraisal organizations

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Annual Effective Interest Rate Calculation Guide

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Updated at 08.10.2026 21:52