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How can Romanians' exposure to foreign currency risk be curbed?
When two thirds of retail lending is foreign currency-denominated, talks about curbing foreign currency loans appear to come late. In recent years, this major vulnerability of the domestic market has been hidden under speeches about the upcoming euro adoption.
BCR bet on corporate lending, but retail weighed upon results
BCR, the biggest domestic bank, last year pushed up market share on the corporate segment, to over 25%, but the rapidly deteriorating turnover of the retail unit halved the entire group's an...
Bankers say they will turn on retail lending spigot just a little
Bankers do not expect to grant too many retail loans this year and say housing and consumer loans will increase by around 10% in 2010 after stagnating last year.
Raiffeisen chairman sees slight rebound of retail lending in March
Retail lending slightly rebounded in March, compared with January and February when loan sellers lied idle. If this rebound is stimulated with lower interests, the banking market could end t...
Retail lending on the rebound: 40% more applications in March
March came with the first signs of a rebound for retail lending, after the collapse of the market in winter. Clients are inquiring about loans again, while banks are announcing the first sig...
First signs of consumer lending thawing
Retail lending seems to be rebounding as Raiffeisen bank is coming up with a consumer loan offer, after Banca Transilvania announced interest rate cuts for RON last week.