A Chinese company plans to invest its funds in the Bank Moscow-Minsk, manager for Belarus at DRex Food Group Zoya Kavaleva reported after the talks with Belarus Agriculture and Food Minister Leonid Zayats on June 12. “We would like to invest in the bank. We want to buy a stake in the bank or some…
Azerbaijan’s Rabitabank OJSC plans to increase its authorized capital through the new issue of shares, according to the bank’s message. The issue will be discussed during the extraordinary meeting of the bank’s shareholders, to be held on July 14. Meanwhile, the changes to Rabitabank’s regulations will also be discussed in connection with the new issue…
The National Bank of Ukraine has allowed businesses to invest abroad up to $2 million in equivalent on the basis of one currency license for one calendar year, whereas up to now the total amount of such transactions was $50,000 for one calendar month. According to the regulator, relevant resolution No. 51 dated June 8…
Standard & Poor’s (S&P) Global Ratings expects that Azerbaijan’s Kapital Bank OJSC will likely increase its already material market share, while its operating revenues continue increasing progressively and its profitability remains high, according to an S&P report. S&P confirmed the credit rating of the Azerbaijani bank at BB-/B level with a negative outlook. Meanwhile, the…
The process of consolidation of two Azerbaijani banks – AtaBank and Caspian Development Bank – has been completed, Chairman of AtaBank’s Management Board Dayanat Guliyev said on June 1. Guliyev noted that as a result of the consolidation, sufficient financial reserves were formed and the bank’s capital position had been strengthened. According to him, as…
The First Ukrainian International Bank (FUIB) holds the leading positions in the annual rating of “50 leading banks of Ukraine”, which is compiled by the online media Financial Club. According to the results of 2016, FUIB improved its positions in the general rating of banks by three points and took the 6th place. Several FUIB…
Restructuring of external debt of the International Bank of Azerbaijan (IBA) has not affected the country’s banking sector and the interaction between other commercial banks, as well as between banks and their customers, said Zakir Nuriyev, head of Azerbaijan Banks Association (ABA). “The state has been fulfilling its obligations to IBA from the first day,…