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Discount Bank Launches $80 Million Loan Fund for Northern Businesses
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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First reported by Calcalist · 4 hours ago
What happened
Discount Bank has launched a NIS 300 million loan fund called "Green North" to aid small businesses in northern Israel affected by the ongoing conflict. The fund offers loans up to NIS 1 million with favorable terms and interest rates, aiming to support economic recovery and growth in the region.
- 01Discount Bank established a NIS 300 million loan fund for northern businesses.
- 02The fund aims to support businesses impacted by the ongoing conflict.
- 03Loans of up to NIS 1 million are available with favorable terms.
- 04Interest rates start from Prime + 0.25% with up to a 7-year term.
- 05Applications are open until December 31, 2026.
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