The region anticipates scaling up lending in the energy sector, in particular for power transmission and hydro-electric generation, as well as low-carbon approaches to energy security.

世行对本地区能源部门尤其是输电和水力发电项目以及用低碳方式解决能源安全问题项目的贷款规模有望扩大。

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India's Banks are not huge fans of lending to small firms; they often demand onerous amounts of collateral or security on fixed assets, exactly the kinds of things start-ups cannot provide.

印度银行对小公司贷款并没有兴趣，银行通常要求各种抵押或固定资产担保，而这些这是公司在创业阶段无法提供的。

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Lending for social protection, nutrition and food security is also set to double to US$800 million.

社会救助项目如营养和食物安全等贷款也将增加一倍，达到8亿美元。

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