TIRANA, April 21 /ATA/- The household loan portfolio increased by 6.3% at the end of February 2021, the Bank of Albania (BoA) reported on Wednesday.
While, the segment of home loan marked an increase of 9.2%. Even in the second quarter of 2021, banks expect higher household demand for loans, both for property purchases and consumer financing.
In the first quarter of 2021, demand for business loans was reported higher in the large business segment and lower in the medium and small one.
The demand for loans, in terms of the purpose of use, was higher both in meeting the liquidity needs and in financing the investments in the first quarter of this year. //a.i/
