Banks and credit institutions have given an estimated 445.8 trillion rials ($1.26 billion) in collateral-free loans after the government announced the new lending program in January.
The money went to 1.216 million applicants from mid-January to November 22, the Economy Ministry reported Saturday.
In the past three months lending in the initiative reached 209 trillion rials ($592 million) or 46% of the total.
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