On a monthly basis the banks' August credit portfolio was 1.0% higher.
At the end of 2008 the banks’ credit portfolio totalled 396.3 billion leks, 35% up on the year.
Details follow (in billions of leks):
End-Aug'09 | End-Aug'08 | End-July'09 | |
Total credits | 423.280 | 365.070 | 419.193 |
-to public non financial corporation | 12.840 | 6.937 | 12.597 |
-to other non financial corporation | 264.991 | 225.907 | 261.594 |
-to other financial corporation | 0.364 | 0.248 | 0.373 |
-to resident sectors | 145.085 | 131.978 | 144.629 |
Albania’s 16 commercial banks serve a market of some 3.2 million people.
(1 euro=137.4324 Albanian leks)