Tirana, Albania – The Awards continue to reflect the success of Banka Kombëtare Tregtare in the Albanian banking sector. BKT has been awarded for the eighth consecutive year “The Best Local Bank in Albania for 2017” from the prestigious British financial magazine EMEA Finance, that awards each year best banks and financial institutions. EMEA finance emphasized that the best of the best are those financial institutions who embrace the changing environment and landscape, recognizing that BKT seized the moment and continued to restructure, reinvent, and retool for the year ahead and future challenges both anticipated and unforeseen.
Established in 1925 BKT is the largest and the oldest commercial Bank in Albania. With a total asset value of 3.7 billion USD and total deposits of 2.9 billion USD, BKT serves its customers through a network of 94 branches, out of which 67 are located in Albania and 27 in
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