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Romanian c. bank FX reserves edge down in September

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Romania's central bank, excluding gold, totaled EUR 41.216 billion at the end of...

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Stock of baby support loans at HUF 1.419 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.419 trillion at the end of August, up HUF...

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OTP potentially acquiring majority stake in Ipoteka Bank

OTP Bank said yesterday that it signed a non-binding memorandum of agreement regarding the potential acquisition of the majority stake...

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Companies’ net borrowing rises to HUF 231 bln in August

Non-financial companies took out net HUF 231 billion in loans from local lenders in August, the highest monthly amount in...

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EBRD lending EUR 10 mln to finance MSMEs in Romania

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said that it has signed a EUR 10 million senior unsecured loan to...

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Czech c. bank significantly ups rate as inflation soars

The Czech Republic's central bank has significantly increased its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point to 1.50%, in...

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PannErgy signs HUF 2.85 bln credit agreement

Listed alternative energy company PannErgy said it entered into a HUF 2.85 billion credit facility agreement with a consortium of...

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Below half of retail borrowers still in repayment moratorium

Less than half of the eligible retail borrowers are still participating in the repayment moratorium, National Bank of Hungary (MNB)...

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MNB presses for Revolut Bank to operate as local unit

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Tuesday acknowledged plans by fintech company Revolut to offer cross-border banking services in...

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Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth speeds up in Aug

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 12% year-on-year in August, reaching BGN 99.5 billion (EUR 50.9 billion), after...

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Futureal signs for close to EUR 50 mln loan from MKB

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Thursday said it signed a contract for a close to EUR 50 million loan from...

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36% of moratorium participants not ready to restart instalments

Around 36% of retail borrowers participating in Hungary's blanket repayment moratorium still don't know when they can start making installments...

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Hungary issues EUR 1 bln of euro bonds

Hungary issued EUR 1 bln of seven-year euro bonds under favorable conditions, at a low interest rate, Finance Minister Mihály...

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Diákhitel Plusz deadline extended

The government has decided to extend the deadline for applying to "Diákhitel Plusz" credit, a one-time general-purpose loan, until June...

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EBRD provides RSD 2.9 bln loan to Eurobank Serbia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the post-pandemic recovery of the Serbian economy by securing financing for...

Banking

Romanian c. bank FX reserves edge down in September

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Romania's central bank, excluding gold, totaled EUR 41.216 billion at the end of...

Banking

Stock of baby support loans at HUF 1.419 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.419 trillion at the end of August, up HUF...

Banking

OTP potentially acquiring majority stake in Ipoteka Bank

OTP Bank said yesterday that it signed a non-binding memorandum of agreement regarding the potential acquisition of the majority stake...

Banking

Companies’ net borrowing rises to HUF 231 bln in August

Non-financial companies took out net HUF 231 billion in loans from local lenders in August, the highest monthly amount in...

Banking

EBRD lending EUR 10 mln to finance MSMEs in Romania

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said that it has signed a EUR 10 million senior unsecured loan to...

Banking

Czech c. bank significantly ups rate as inflation soars

The Czech Republic's central bank has significantly increased its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point to 1.50%, in...

Banking

PannErgy signs HUF 2.85 bln credit agreement

Listed alternative energy company PannErgy said it entered into a HUF 2.85 billion credit facility agreement with a consortium of...

Banking

Below half of retail borrowers still in repayment moratorium

Less than half of the eligible retail borrowers are still participating in the repayment moratorium, National Bank of Hungary (MNB)...

Banking

MNB presses for Revolut Bank to operate as local unit

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Tuesday acknowledged plans by fintech company Revolut to offer cross-border banking services in...

Banking

Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth speeds up in Aug

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 12% year-on-year in August, reaching BGN 99.5 billion (EUR 50.9 billion), after...

Banking

Futureal signs for close to EUR 50 mln loan from MKB

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Thursday said it signed a contract for a close to EUR 50 million loan from...

Banking

36% of moratorium participants not ready to restart instalments

Around 36% of retail borrowers participating in Hungary's blanket repayment moratorium still don't know when they can start making installments...

Banking

Hungary issues EUR 1 bln of euro bonds

Hungary issued EUR 1 bln of seven-year euro bonds under favorable conditions, at a low interest rate, Finance Minister Mihály...

Banking

Diákhitel Plusz deadline extended

The government has decided to extend the deadline for applying to "Diákhitel Plusz" credit, a one-time general-purpose loan, until June...

Banking

EBRD provides RSD 2.9 bln loan to Eurobank Serbia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the post-pandemic recovery of the Serbian economy by securing financing for...

Romanian c. bank FX reserves edge down in September

The foreign exchange (FX) reserves held by Romania's central bank, excluding gold, totaled EUR 41.216 billion at the end of...

Stock of baby support loans at HUF 1.419 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.419 trillion at the end of August, up HUF...

OTP potentially acquiring majority stake in Ipoteka Bank

OTP Bank said yesterday that it signed a non-binding memorandum of agreement regarding the potential acquisition of the majority stake...

Companies’ net borrowing rises to HUF 231 bln in August

Non-financial companies took out net HUF 231 billion in loans from local lenders in August, the highest monthly amount in...

EBRD lending EUR 10 mln to finance MSMEs in Romania

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said that it has signed a EUR 10 million senior unsecured loan to...

Czech c. bank significantly ups rate as inflation soars

The Czech Republic's central bank has significantly increased its key interest rate by three-quarters of a point to 1.50%, in...

PannErgy signs HUF 2.85 bln credit agreement

Listed alternative energy company PannErgy said it entered into a HUF 2.85 billion credit facility agreement with a consortium of...

Below half of retail borrowers still in repayment moratorium

Less than half of the eligible retail borrowers are still participating in the repayment moratorium, National Bank of Hungary (MNB)...

MNB presses for Revolut Bank to operate as local unit

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) on Tuesday acknowledged plans by fintech company Revolut to offer cross-border banking services in...

Bulgaria’s non-govt deposit growth speeds up in Aug

The deposits of Bulgaria's non-government sector increased by 12% year-on-year in August, reaching BGN 99.5 billion (EUR 50.9 billion), after...

Futureal signs for close to EUR 50 mln loan from MKB

Hungarian property developer Futureal on Thursday said it signed a contract for a close to EUR 50 million loan from...

36% of moratorium participants not ready to restart instalments

Around 36% of retail borrowers participating in Hungary's blanket repayment moratorium still don't know when they can start making installments...

Hungary issues EUR 1 bln of euro bonds

Hungary issued EUR 1 bln of seven-year euro bonds under favorable conditions, at a low interest rate, Finance Minister Mihály...

Diákhitel Plusz deadline extended

The government has decided to extend the deadline for applying to "Diákhitel Plusz" credit, a one-time general-purpose loan, until June...

EBRD provides RSD 2.9 bln loan to Eurobank Serbia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the post-pandemic recovery of the Serbian economy by securing financing for...