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Money Is Cheaper On Interbank Market, But When Will Loan Installments Go Down?
The costs at which banks borrow from one another have fallen significantly in the past few weeks thanks to the abundant liquidity on the interbank market and clients whose interest rates are...
Austrian Central Bank Insists On Restricting Lending Terms For New Loans
The governor of the central bank of Austria, Ewald Nowotny, says publicly he does not intend to drastically restrict the position of Austrian banks in the region, but unofficially continues...
BCR Makes Mortgage Loans In Euros More Expensive
BCR, the largest bank on the market, raised its interest rate margin by over one percent on euro-denominated mortgage loans, to 5.95% above six-month Euribor, and by half a percent for leu-d...
"First Home" Failure: Only 150 Customers Took Loans In Lei
Bankers sold almost EUR540 million worth of loans through the “First Home 4” scheme, one third of the value of the loans granted in the previous three iterations. Only 150 customers of a tot...
Banks Promote Loans In Lei For Lack Of A Better Option
Threatened with the loss of foreign funding, bankers have decided to launch more aggressive offers for loans in lei to persuade customers to borrow in local currency after the central bank (...
Romania Takes EUR500M From EIB For Infrastructure, Eco Investment
Romanian authorities on Friday signed two deals with the European Investment Bank, for loans cumulating EUR500 million, aimed at funding the construction of a new subway line in Bucharest an...
Only Half Of The EUR50B Loans Taken From Banks Are Paid On Time
The relaxed lending terms in the past and the decline in the customers’ incomes during the crisis are now putting pressure on the banks’ portfolios, and bankers are seeing fewer and fewer cu...
EBRD Could Lend Up To EUR30M To BRD
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering extending Romania’s lender BRD two credit lines amounting to up to EUR30 million to finance energy saving projects.
EBRD Accuses Austrian Central Bank Of Scaring Investors
The National Bank of Romania has abstained from criticism over the announcement of the Austrian supervisory authorities, while Erik Berglof, chief economist of the European Bank for Reconstr...