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Black Sea Bank to help Bulgarian SMEs

Bulgaria's National Guarantee Fund (NGF) and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) signed a Framework Agreement for a...

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Moldova hikes key rate by 100 bp

The National Bank of Moldova raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 6.5% on Friday, citing inflationary...

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Prenatal baby support loans at HUF 1.502 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.502 trillion at the end of October, up HUF...

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Eximbank assets rise ‘over 15%’

Magyar Eximbank yesterday said its total assets have risen by "over 15%" from the end of last year, according to...

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Repayment moratorium participation rate continues to fall 

According to preliminary data, 2% of the corporate loan portfolio, and 5% of household loan portfolio continued to participate in...

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MNB prescribes capital buffer rates for biggest lenders

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Wednesday prescribed capital buffer rates for the country's seven "systemically important" banking groups,...

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EBRD approves EUR 15 mln loan to Bosnia’s Raiffeisen Leasing in SMEs support

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it has approved a EUR 15 million senior unsecured loan to Bosnia's...

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MNB fines Sberbank HUF 41 mln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) yesterday said it fined Sberbank HUF 41 million for regulatory violations in a release...

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MKB profit reached HUF 54.5 bln in Q1-Q3

The after-tax profit of MKB Bank reached HUF 54.5 billion in Q1-Q3, more than quadrupling the HUF 13.3 bln in...

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Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth slows in Oct

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 11.3% year-on-year in October, reaching BGN 100.7 billion (EUR 51.5 billion), after...

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Hungarian Bankholding’ leasing companies to operate as Euroleasing from 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the leasing companies of the member banks of Hungarian Bankholding: MKB-Euroleasing, Budapest Leasing, Takarék Leasing...

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Serbian c. bank’s FX reserves decline in October

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 16.3 billion at the end of October,...

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More than 11,000 businesses take out recovery microloans

More than 11,000 businesses have taken out interest-free microloans the government launched in the spring to aid the economic recovery,...

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Budapest Bank, MKB to merge next spring

According to the plans of Hungarian Bankholding, Budapest Bank, and MKB Bank, the two member banks of the banking group...

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KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...

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Black Sea Bank to help Bulgarian SMEs

Bulgaria's National Guarantee Fund (NGF) and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) signed a Framework Agreement for a...

Banking

Moldova hikes key rate by 100 bp

The National Bank of Moldova raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 6.5% on Friday, citing inflationary...

Banking

Prenatal baby support loans at HUF 1.502 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.502 trillion at the end of October, up HUF...

Banking

Eximbank assets rise ‘over 15%’

Magyar Eximbank yesterday said its total assets have risen by "over 15%" from the end of last year, according to...

Banking

Repayment moratorium participation rate continues to fall 

According to preliminary data, 2% of the corporate loan portfolio, and 5% of household loan portfolio continued to participate in...

Banking

MNB prescribes capital buffer rates for biggest lenders

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Wednesday prescribed capital buffer rates for the country's seven "systemically important" banking groups,...

Banking

EBRD approves EUR 15 mln loan to Bosnia’s Raiffeisen Leasing in SMEs support

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it has approved a EUR 15 million senior unsecured loan to Bosnia's...

Banking

MNB fines Sberbank HUF 41 mln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) yesterday said it fined Sberbank HUF 41 million for regulatory violations in a release...

Banking

MKB profit reached HUF 54.5 bln in Q1-Q3

The after-tax profit of MKB Bank reached HUF 54.5 billion in Q1-Q3, more than quadrupling the HUF 13.3 bln in...

Banking

Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth slows in Oct

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 11.3% year-on-year in October, reaching BGN 100.7 billion (EUR 51.5 billion), after...

Banking

Hungarian Bankholding’ leasing companies to operate as Euroleasing from 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the leasing companies of the member banks of Hungarian Bankholding: MKB-Euroleasing, Budapest Leasing, Takarék Leasing...

Banking

Serbian c. bank’s FX reserves decline in October

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 16.3 billion at the end of October,...

Banking

More than 11,000 businesses take out recovery microloans

More than 11,000 businesses have taken out interest-free microloans the government launched in the spring to aid the economic recovery,...

Banking

Budapest Bank, MKB to merge next spring

According to the plans of Hungarian Bankholding, Budapest Bank, and MKB Bank, the two member banks of the banking group...

Banking

KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...

Black Sea Bank to help Bulgarian SMEs

Bulgaria's National Guarantee Fund (NGF) and the Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) signed a Framework Agreement for a...

Moldova hikes key rate by 100 bp

The National Bank of Moldova raised its benchmark interest rate by 100 basis points to 6.5% on Friday, citing inflationary...

Prenatal baby support loans at HUF 1.502 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.502 trillion at the end of October, up HUF...

Eximbank assets rise ‘over 15%’

Magyar Eximbank yesterday said its total assets have risen by "over 15%" from the end of last year, according to...

Repayment moratorium participation rate continues to fall 

According to preliminary data, 2% of the corporate loan portfolio, and 5% of household loan portfolio continued to participate in...

MNB prescribes capital buffer rates for biggest lenders

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Wednesday prescribed capital buffer rates for the country's seven "systemically important" banking groups,...

EBRD approves EUR 15 mln loan to Bosnia’s Raiffeisen Leasing in SMEs support

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it has approved a EUR 15 million senior unsecured loan to Bosnia's...

MNB fines Sberbank HUF 41 mln

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) yesterday said it fined Sberbank HUF 41 million for regulatory violations in a release...

MKB profit reached HUF 54.5 bln in Q1-Q3

The after-tax profit of MKB Bank reached HUF 54.5 billion in Q1-Q3, more than quadrupling the HUF 13.3 bln in...

Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth slows in Oct

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 11.3% year-on-year in October, reaching BGN 100.7 billion (EUR 51.5 billion), after...

Hungarian Bankholding’ leasing companies to operate as Euroleasing from 2022

As of January 1, 2022, the leasing companies of the member banks of Hungarian Bankholding: MKB-Euroleasing, Budapest Leasing, Takarék Leasing...

Serbian c. bank’s FX reserves decline in October

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Serbia's central bank fell to EUR 16.3 billion at the end of October,...

More than 11,000 businesses take out recovery microloans

More than 11,000 businesses have taken out interest-free microloans the government launched in the spring to aid the economic recovery,...

Budapest Bank, MKB to merge next spring

According to the plans of Hungarian Bankholding, Budapest Bank, and MKB Bank, the two member banks of the banking group...

KBC books Q3 earnings of EUR 62 mln in Hungary

Belgium's KBC booked net income of EUR 62 million at its businesses in Hungary in the third quarter, up 22%...