TIRANA, November 26 /ATA/ During the first 10 months of 2025, the loan to the economy recorded an increase of 11.1% compared to the same period last year.
Thus, during this period the banking sector has provided 342 billion lekë in loans to the economy.
According to data provided from the Bank of Albania, businesses have benefited from 226.7 billion lekë of loans, while loans to individuals have reached 105.6 billion lekë. This means a significant increase of 23.3% of the loans for the individuals.
Financing for individuals mainly covers the purchase of real estate and consumption, reflecting more confidence in the economy, while business loans have financed mainly the expansion of investments.
Erald Themeli, Director of Monetary Policy at the BoA, appreciated that, “The increasing trend of lending to the economy shows not only the strengthening of business and consumers, but also the stability of the Albanian financial market, which continues to offer sufficient liquidity and favorable conditions for lending.” /j.p/p.s./
