Results 451 - 468 from 468 for "banks"
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Promotional Offers Fail To Thaw Consumer Loans In April
05.24.2011
The wave of promotional offers for consumer loans that bankers brought to the market this spring has failed to persuade clients to borrow more, with sales continuing to be below the volume of loan more
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Bankers Teach Clients To Borrow In Lei By Making FX Loans More Expensive
05.23.2011
Bankers have radically changed consumer loan prices after the shock of the leu depreciation of 2008-2009, which reminded them the foreign-exchange risk is not just in books, and at present more
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Banks Slow Down Restructuring Process
05.23.2011
Expecting the economy to recover, bankers have slowed down even more the restructuring of their territorial networks and number of employees, while the average salary reported by the central bank more
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BNR: Bank Payment Refusals Hit 32-Month Low In April
05.20.2011
Romanian lenders refused to pay promissory notes, checks and notes of exchange amounting to 470 million lei (EUR114.8 million) in April, the lowest level since September 2008, central bank data showed more
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Basescu: No Further Bank Taxes In Sight
05.19.2011
Romanian President Traian Basescu Thursday said the government doesn’t plan to increase banking taxes. more
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Banks Continue To Borrow From Foreign Sources, But Shift To Long Maturities
05.19.2011
Banks continued to borrow from abroad in the first quarter, as the savings capacity of local companies and households is diminishing, but the trend is to switch from shorter maturities to longer ones. more
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Big Foreign Banks Bet On Stronger Leu Again
05.18.2011
The Romanian leu has once again become interesting in the world's financial centers, which have returned with bets on an appreciation towards 4 lei per euro, after having forgotten about the Eastern more
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Nobody Knows Exactly When First Home Will Resume
05.17.2011
The time when the "First Home" scheme will be resumed, with the state only guaranteeing for 50% of the amount granted as part of the mortgage loan scheme, is still unknown even after the Finance more
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Banks Fill BNR's Accounts Instead of Seeking Clients To Lend To
05.12.2011
Bankers prefer to place their money at the central bank BNR at an interest of just 2.25% a year on leu-denominated deposits, while not taking any chances on the real economy. more
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First Home 4 Start Delayed: Government Has Yet To Publish Framework Agreement
05.11.2011
The "First Home" scheme is officially frozen, as banks have exhausted the EUR200-million sum earmarked at the start of the year and the fourth stage cannot start since the protocol of co-operation more
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Bankers Reluctant to Lower Profit Margins
05.09.2011
Bankers' messages of intensifying their battle to attract clients are still very little reflected in interest margins - the spreads between interests charged by banks on loans and those paid to more
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Two Years After Start of “First Home” Scheme: Has It Achieved Its Purpose?
05.06.2011
The scheme started by the government nearly two years ago in order to revive the construction sector and the economy has turned into a social one that has supported banks, put an end to the price more
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Greek and Dutch Banks Withdrew EUR3 Billion from Romania In 2010
05.06.2011
The exposures of Greek and Dutch banks to Romania fell by nearly EUR3 billion last year compared with 2009, according to data published by the Bank of International Settlements (BIS). more
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Romania’s Banking System Returns To RON373M Profit In 1Q
05.04.2011
Romania’s banking system returned to a 373 million lei (EUR90.7 million) profit in the first quarter this year, after concluding 2010 with the first instance of annual loss seen in the past decade, more
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Fighting to Attract Customers, Bankers Become More Tolerant Towards Late Payers
05.03.2011
Customers with overdue payments the past year, but who later paid their dues, now find it easier to get a new loan than in the past because, in their search for new customers, bankers have become more more
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BNR: Bank Payment Refusals Rise To RON614.5M In March
04.21.2011
Romanian lenders refused to pay promissory notes, checks and notes of exchange amounting to 614.5 million lei (EUR150.2 million) in March, up 15.3% on the month, central bank data showed Thursday. more
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Ghetea: Romanian Banks “Warming Up” For Lending Restart
04.20.2011
Romanian banking system is going through a “warm-up” period, when the lenders provide mostly refinancing services, but the situation must change so that private lending can recover, the head of more
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Romanian Bank Payment Refusals Hit 28-Mo Low In February
03.21.2011
Romanian lenders refused to pay promissory notes, checks and notes of exchange amounting to 533 million lei (EUR1=RON4.1685) in February, the lowest level since October 2008, central bank data showed more