4:32 11 October 2024
Net Income for Banks Increases by 54.5%
Poland’s banking sector has recorded an impressive 54.5% year-on-year increase in net income, reaching PLN 28.97 billion in the first eight months of 2024. The sector’s performance is bolstered by improved profitability, lower loan losses, and a resurgence in retail banking. Increased demand for credit, particularly in the housing and SME sectors, has contributed to the higher earnings. Despite the positive results, challenges remain for Polish banks, including rising interest rates and regulatory pressure. The strong performance underscores the resilience of the banking industry, positioning it to navigate potential economic headwinds in the coming months.
