KYIV, Jan 22 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) could issue EUR100 million to Myronivsky Hliboproduct agricultural holding (MHP) for the purchase of the Slovenian company Perutnina Ptuj, the EBRD reported on its website.

This project is under consideration, it said.

"The project is expected to contribute to the integrated quality as it will support MHP in its first cross-border acquisition of such scale, promoting interregional FDI and contributing to building a strong and diversified investors' base in the Western Balkans. The project will also promote the investments into Perutnina resulting in significant efficiency gains and cost savings/greater profitability, contributing to the competitive quality," the bank report reads.