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                                                                      Banking in Central and Eastern Europe and Turkey - Challenges and Opportunities

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                                                                        30 Jan 2013

                                                                        DOI: QH-32-13-049-EN-C

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                                                                      This publication discusses the challenges and opportunities for the banking sectors in CEE countries and Turkey that arose after the financial crisis in 2007 and the on-going tensions on European sovereign debt markets. Its aim is to take stock of the views of commercial banks, the regulators and IFIs. It is also a useful reference text on banking in the region.

                                                                      All publications in this series

                                                                      • Banking in Jordan: Financing corporates and SMEs in the era of COVID-19
                                                                      • Finance in Africa
                                                                      • Georgia Country Diagnostic
                                                                      • Private sector development in Morocco
                                                                      • Banking in Africa: financing transformation amid uncertainty
                                                                      • Financing in Georgia: Small and medium enterprises and the private sector
                                                                      • Corporate innovation in Austria: Findings from the EIB Investment Survey
                                                                      • Innovation investment in Central, Eastern and South-Eastern Europe: Building future prosperity and setting the ground for sustainable upward convergence
                                                                      • Banking in Africa: Delivering on Financial Inclusion, Supporting Financial Stability
                                                                      • Infrastructure Investment in the Western Balkans: A First Analysis
                                                                      • Republic of Belarus: Financial Sector Review and Private Sector Financing
                                                                      • Banking in sub-Saharan Africa - Interim Report on Digital Financial Inclusion
                                                                      • Wind of change: Investment in Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe
                                                                      • Banking in sub-Saharan Africa - Recent Trends and Digital Financial Inclusion
                                                                      • Armenia: Neighbourhood SME financing
                                                                      • Albania: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • Bosnia and Herzegovina: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • FYROM: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • Kosovo: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • Montenegro: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • Serbia: Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries
                                                                      • Assessment of financing needs of SMEs in the Western Balkans countries - Synthesis Report
                                                                      • Georgia: Neighbourhood SME financing
                                                                      • Jordan: Neighbourhood SME financing
                                                                      • Tunisia: Neighbourhood SME financing
                                                                      • Ukraine: Neighbourhood SME financing
                                                                      • Neighbourhood SME financing – Synthesis Report
                                                                      • Recent Trends in Banking in sub-Saharan Africa - From Financing to Investment
                                                                      • Armenia: Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments
                                                                      • Azerbaijan: Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments
                                                                      • Georgia: Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments
                                                                      • Moldova: Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments
                                                                      • Ukraine: Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments
                                                                      • Private Sector Financing and the role of Risk-bearing Instruments - Synthesis Report
                                                                      • Small and Medium Entrepreneurship in Russia
                                                                      • Banking in the Mediterranean - Financing Needs and Opportunities in Turbulent Times
                                                                      • Banking in sub-Saharan Africa - Challenges and Opportunities
                                                                      • Banking in the Eastern Neighbours and Central Asia – Challenges and Opportunities
                                                                      • Banking in the Mediterranean - Challenges and Opportunities
                                                                      • Financial Mechanism for the Development of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energies in the Southern and Eastern Mediterranean Countries

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