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In the first half of the year, 10 banks record larger profits than in 2020

Published on July 12, 2021
Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Bank profits showed an improvement in the first half of 2021 compared to the results obtained in the first six months of the previous year. Thru last June, the country’s large banks made about $107 million in profits; medium banks, about $68 million and small ones lost $2.42 million. The net income […]

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