By the end of 2025, small and medium-sized businesses in the field of machine tools and robotics received more than 3 billion rubles of preferential loan financing from SME Bank under a joint program of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and SME Corporation. This is stated in the message of the bank.
The largest amount of financing fell on the Central Federal District — 1.325 billion rubles. Companies raised 780 million rubles in the Northwestern Federal District, 370 million rubles in the Volga Region, 311 million rubles in the Siberian Region, 200 million rubles in the Urals, and 30 million rubles in the Southern Region.
JSC "Russian Bank for Support of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises" (JSC "SME Bank") was established in 1999, 100% of the shares of SME Bank belong to the Joint-Stock Company "Federal Corporation for the Development of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises" (JSC "Corporation "SME").

