{"id":163219,"date":"2025-11-06T12:43:33","date_gmt":"2025-11-06T09:43:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/163219\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T12:05:06","slug":"private-companies-overdue-loan-debt-up-19-percent-since-january","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/en\/news\/163219\/","title":{"rendered":"Private companies\u2019 overdue bank debt up 19 percent since January"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>November 6, <em>Pozirk.<\/em><\/strong> Legal entities owed banks 147.6 billion rubels (some $49.6 billion) in loans on October 1, 10.3 percent more than in January-September last year, according to\u00a0<em>Pozirk\u2019<\/em>s analysis of the Belarusian National Bank\u2019s data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The public sector of the economy accounted for 26.6 percent of the issued loans and the private, for 73.4 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state-run companies\u2019 outstanding bank loans amounted to 30.4 billion rubels on October 1, with overdue debt to banks down nearly 30 percent to 50.7 million. Private companies owed banks 26.2 billion rubels with overdue debt up by almost 19 percent to 172.1 million rubels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"insert-block\">\n\n    <div class=\"insert-block__img\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" width=\"354\" height=\"236\" src=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752-354x236.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752-354x236.jpg 354w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752-734x490.jpg 734w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752-178x118.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pozirk.online\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/zoloto_yana_hurska_unsplash_1128x752.jpg 1128w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 354px) 100vw, 354px\" \/>                        <label class=\"insert-block__tag--mobile\"> Economy<\/label>\n\n                <\/div>\n    <div class=\"insert-block__text\">\n                    <label class=\"insert-block__tag\">Economy<\/label>\n                <h3 class=\"insert-block__title\">Belarus&#039; gold and foreign exchange reserves hit record high of $13.7 billion<\/h3>\n        <div class=\"insert-block__descr\">November 5, Pozirk. Belarus\u2019 gold and foreign exchange reserves rose by $441 million in October to $13.7 billion on November 1, according to the National Bank of Belarus. Reserves rose by 3.32 percent last month, following a 7-percent increase in &#8230;<\/div>\n        <a class=\"insert-block__btn-block\" href=\"\/en\/news\/163018\">\n            <button class=\"btn\">\n                <div class='btn__text'>Read the article<\/div>\n            <\/button>\n        <\/a>\n    <\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 6, Pozirk. Legal entities owed banks 147.6 billion rubels (some $49.6 billion) in loans on October 1, 10.3 percent more than in January-September last year, according to\u00a0Pozirk\u2019s analysis of the Belarusian National Bank\u2019s data. The public sector of the economy accounted for 26.6 percent of the issued loans and the private, for 73.4 percent. 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