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11 January 2010
ABI, Italian banks are disaster-proof
At the ABI Lab workshop on Business Continuity, an overview of the solutions adopted by the banking sector to respond to exceptional disasters and critical events. Investments of over € 350 million between 2005 and today. Full text >>
8 January 2010
Banks: ABI, higher branch efficiency through social networks and communities
At the ABI Lab workshop on company Intranets, an overview of the solutions adopted by the bank sector to communicate, collaborate and share applications, information and documents on-line, improving operational efficiency, quality and reducing the time needed for action or decisions as well as costs. Full text >>
7 January 2010
Forecasts: ABI, economy slow to recover, bank profits are falling while doubtful loans increase
The AFO financial outlook was published today. The Italian banking sector is holding up to the crisis and continuing to sustain enterprise and households, but is still suffering from the difficult economic scenario. Doubtful loans are up (+27% in 2010 and +9% next year); profits are also down in 2009(-45%) with a slight inversion of the trend in 2010 (+8%).
Signs of growth for the Italian economy: GDP +0.6% in 2010, +1.6% in 2011. Full text >>