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TIRANA, August 28ؔhe deposit portfolio of commercial banks operating in Albania stood at some 611.81 billion Lek (4.56 billion euro) at the end of June, 2.6% lower than a year earlier, Bank of Albania data indicated on Friday.
The banks’ end of June deposit portfolio was 0.4% lower than a month earlier.
The loan portfolio of commercial banks in Albania amounted to 418 billion Lek (3.18 billion euro) at the end of June, 20% up from a year earlier, BoA statistics indicated on Friday
On a monthly basis the banks’ June credit portfolio was 1.3% lower.
At the end of 2008 the banks’ credit portfolio totaled 396.3 billion Lek, 35% up on the year.
Albania’s 16 commercial banks serve a market of some 3.2 million people.