The 7th Greek-Albanian Economic and Business Forum with the main subject “The Role of Banks in the post-crisis period” is organized by the Greek Embassy in Tirana, Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs and the Greek Business Association. The Forum is going to take place in the hotel Sheraton in Tirana, Albania, on 13 November, 2013.
According to information from the Albanian Association of Banks, all banks of Greek interests (Alpha Bank, NBG Bank and Tirana Bank) and operating in Albania, in 2012 held 18% of the value of total assets of the Albanian banking market (1.57 million euros of the total of 8.71 million euros) and 16.9 % of the total value of the deposits, while 22.5% of bank branches operating in the country belong to banks of Greek interests. Also, 16.33 % of the executive staff of the banking sector in Albania is employed in banks of Greek interests.
The event aims to highlight the Greek presence in the banking sector, and more generally in the Albanian economy to promote the opportunities for doing business and realizing the potential for economic and business cooperation between the business communities of both countries
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