On a monthly basis the banks' July credit portfolio was 1.0% lower.
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-July'09 | End-July'08 | End-June'09 | |
Total credits | 419.193 | 357.032 | 423.339 |
-to public non financial corporation | 12.597 | 6.018 | 14.651 |
-to other non financial corporation | 261.594 | 221.345 | 261.619 |
-to other financial corporation | 0.373 | 0.185 | 0.401 |
-to resident sectors | 144.629 | 129.484 | 146.669 |
Albania’s 16 commercial banks serve a market of some 3.2 million people.
(1 euro=133.5286 Albanian leks)