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Notes to the Consolidated Financial Statements for the year ended 31 December 2024
         (amounts in USD, unless otherwise stated)




         Balances and transactions with directors and executive officers
         The remuneration of directors and executive officers is included in personnel expenses. It can be detailed as follows:

                                                                                Year ended            Year ended
                                                                          31 December 2024       31 December 2023
          Directors                                                               2,754,033                      2,211,260
          Executive officers                                                      4,059,036                      4,031,046
                                                                                 6,813,069                      6,242,306

         As of 31 December 2024, the total deposits of directors held with the Bank were USD 1,406,213 (31 December 2023: USD 4,418,573),
         while the outstanding loans granted to directors were USD 1,199,511 (31 December 2023: USD 1,054,164).



         35. CONTINGENCIES AND COMMITMENTS

         Guarantees and letters of credit
                                                                                                                                                           INFORMATION ABOUT THE BANKING GROUP
                                                                     31 December 2024          31 December 2023

          Guarantees in favour of customers                                 77,953,274                93,129,123                                                            Parent Institution
                                                                                                                                                            Banka Kombëtare Tregtare Sh.A. (Joint Stock Company)
          Guarantees received from credit institutions                      23,934,683                45,211,250
                                                                                                                                                              Address: Rruga e Vilave, Lundër 1, 1045, Tirana, Albania
          Letters of credit issued to customers                              7,279,725                10,025,513
                                                                                                                                                                   Composition of the BKT Banking Group
         Guarantees and letters of credit issued in favour of customers mostly are counter guaranteed by other financial institutions or fully cash         Banka Kombëtare Tregtare Sh.A. (Joint Stock Company)
         collateralised.                                                                                                                                      Address: Rruga e Vilave, Lundër 1, 1045, Tirana, Albania
         The Bank operates as an agent of the Government in the administration and implementation of certain loans to state owned entities
         utilising credit lines received from international donors. These donors have received individual guarantees from the Government of                        BKT Pay Sh.A. (Joint Stock Company)
         Albania to cover the reimbursement of their lines of credit.                                                                                  Address: Rreshit Çollaku Street, two-storey building, cadastral zone 8380,
                                                                                                                                                                    Property number: 6/340, Tirana, Albania

         Other
                                                                                                                                                        Banka Kombëtare Tregtare Kosovo Sh.A. (Joint Stock Company)
                                                                     31 December 2024          31 December 2023                                       Address: Ukshin Hoti Street, No. 29, Pejton Neighborhood, Pristina, Kosovo
          Undrawn credit commitments                                       272,805,545               290,078,945
          Outstanding cheques of non-resident banks                           307,628                   326,566
          Spot foreign currency contract                                    94,943,828               128,493,054

          Collaterals for loan portfolio                                 5,193,270,708             4,654,093,419
          Securities pledged as collateral (note 19)                       227,990,707               145,749,308
          Interest Rate Swaps                                               98,920,539               103,994,039


         Legal
         In the normal course of business, the Bank is presented with legal claims and litigation; the Bank’s management is of the opinion that
         no material losses will be incurred in relation to legal claims outstanding as of 31 December 2024.



         36. SUBSEQUENT EVENTS

         There are no other subsequent events that would require either adjustments or other additional disclosures in
         the financial statements.




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