BANKS' PRACTICE OF SUPPORTING INVESTMENT PROJECTS THROUGH LEASING, FACTORING AND OTHER FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
Keywords:
commercial banks, investment projects, leasing, factoring, project financing, financial instruments, syndicated loans, financial intermediation, Uzbekistan.Abstract
In our article, we consider modern practices of commercial banks in supporting investment projects using various financial instruments, such as leasing, factoring, project financing and syndicated loans. In the study, we emphasize how these
instruments expand access to long-term capital, reduce financial risks and promote economic growth by financing small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as large strategic initiatives.
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