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whereas in 2009, they were worth 44357, 8 billion Libyan
dinars.
The Agrarian Bank has contributed to the lending program for
job seekers by approving during 2006-2007 to process (403)
loans worth 170 million dinars to the benefit of (1073) job
seekers and in 2008 – 2009, this number of loans was largely
doubled.
The Rural Bank performs a crucial role in developing remote
and rural areas and creates job opportunities for residing
workers to help them settle down. The number of loans granted
in 2007 was (19.558) with a total value of (86.457) million
dinars from which (5837) men and (4502) women have
benefited, (4045) of whom on partnership basis, and (4274) as
male and female job seekers.
The Development Bank offered individuals (681) loans with a
financial value worth (172,713,849) million dinars during the
period from 1/1/2007 through 30/11/2007 that contributed to the
employment of (3682) citizens.
Real estate loans have amounted to (1278, 8) million dinars in
the last quarter of 2009 in addition to social advances reaching
an amount of (3192.1) million dinars in 2009.