The combined loan portfolio of the Bosnian commercial banks rose faster on the year than their deposit portfolio at the end of November, data from the central bank showed. The Bosnian lenders had extended credits worth BAM 15.25bn (EUR 7.8bn) towards the end of November, up by 6.72% on the year and 0.5% higher on the month. Their end-November deposit portfolio stood at BAM 12.96bn, up by an annual 2.37% and by a monthly 0.9%. End-November loans to private enterprises and cooperatives had the largest share in the entire loan portfolio, totalling BAM 7.38bn. Loans extended to households followed, totalling BAM 6.5bn. Households deposits accounted for BAM 6.92bn of end-Novembers total. Deposits of non-financial private companies followed, with BAM 1.87bn. The combined deposits of non-financial public companies over the period were third largest, accounting for BAM 1.57bn.
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