Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector

This report was prepared in close collaboration with the Bank of Albania. This report focused on trade, services, and agriculture; however, the limited scope of their operations still leaves a potentially large unmet demand for credit in agricultur...

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Main Author: World Bank
Format: Other Financial Sector Study
Language:English
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
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MFI
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/9390502/albania-access-finance-enterprise-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6287
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topic ACCESS TO BANK LOANS
ACCESS TO CAPITAL
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
ATM NETWORK
BALANCE SHEET
BANK BRANCHES
BANK COMPETITION
BANK CREDIT
BANK LENDING
BANK LOAN
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SERVICES
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BORROWER
BORROWING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL LOANS
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CASH FLOWS
CC
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONSTRAINTS ON ACCESS
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CORPORATE BORROWERS
CORRUPTION
COST OF CREDIT
CREDIT ALLOCATION
CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS
CREDIT BANK
CREDIT BUREAU
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT CARD
CREDIT CARDS
CREDIT DECISION
CREDIT DECISIONS
CREDIT GUARANTEE
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU
CREDIT INSTITUTION
CREDIT PORTFOLIO
CREDIT PORTFOLIOS
CREDIT PROCESSES
CREDIT PRODUCTS
CREDIT REGISTRIES
CREDIT REGISTRY
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT RISKS
CREDIT UNION
CREDIT UNIONS
CREDITOR
CREDITORS
DEBIT CARDS
DEBT
DEBT INSTRUMENTS
DEDUCTIBLE
DEMAND FOR CREDIT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIVERSIFICATION
DONOR FUNDING
DONOR SUPPORT
E-BANKING
EARNINGS
EARNINGS EQUITY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELECTRONIC BANKING
ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS
EMPLOYEE
ENTREPRENEURS
EQUAL TREATMENT
EQUITY CAPITAL
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FACTORING
FAMILIES
FAMILY FARMS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL LEASING
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL NEEDS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SELF-SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCING NEEDS
FISCAL DEFICIT
FIXED ASSETS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FORMAL BANK
FORMAL BANKING
FORMAL ECONOMY
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FUNDING SOURCES
GROUP LOANS
GROUPS OF BORROWERS
GUARANTEE AGENCY
GUARANTEE SCHEMES
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INFLATION
INFLATION RATES
INFORMAL ECONOMY
INFORMAL FINANCE
INFORMAL FINANCING
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSURANCE PENETRATION
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FINANCE
INTERNAL FINANCING
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT BANK
LAND MARKET
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND REGISTRATION
LAWS
LEGAL AUTHORITY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LENDER
LENDERS
LIMITED CREDIT HISTORY
LIQUID ASSETS
LOAN
LOAN CONTRACTS
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN PORTFOLIOS
LOAN PRODUCTS
LOAN SIZE
LOAN TERM
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
MFI
MFIS
MICRO-CREDIT
MICRO-FINANCE
MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROFINANCE LOANS
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE LOANS
MORTGAGES
NATIONAL BANK
NEW BUSINESS
NEW MARKET
NEW MARKETS
NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING LOAN
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PAYMENT SERVICES
PAYMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE
POINT OF SALE
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC CREDIT
REAL ESTATE
REAL SECTOR
REGULATORY POLICIES
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCES
RENTAL PAYMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL CREDIT
SAVINGS
SAVINGS BANK
SAVINGS INSTITUTION
SECURITIES
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL FARMERS
SMALL LOAN
SMALL LOANS
START-UP
START-UP CAPITAL
SUPPLY OF CREDIT
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERM CREDIT
TERMS OF LOAN
TRADE CREDIT
TREASURY BILL
TREASURY BILLS
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATIONS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNION
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CREDIT
VILLAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
spellingShingle ACCESS TO BANK LOANS
ACCESS TO CAPITAL
ACCESS TO CREDIT
ACCESS TO FINANCE
ACCESSIBILITY
ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
AGRICULTURAL SECTOR
ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING
ATM NETWORK
BALANCE SHEET
BANK BRANCHES
BANK COMPETITION
BANK CREDIT
BANK LENDING
BANK LOAN
BANKING SECTOR
BANKING SERVICES
BANKING SYSTEM
BANKS
BORROWER
BORROWING
BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
CAPITAL LOANS
CAPITAL MARKET
CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS
CASH FLOWS
CC
COLLATERAL
COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS
COMMERCIAL BANK
COMMERCIAL BANKS
CONSTRAINTS ON ACCESS
CONSUMER PROTECTION
CORPORATE BORROWERS
CORRUPTION
COST OF CREDIT
CREDIT ALLOCATION
CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS
CREDIT BANK
CREDIT BUREAU
CREDIT BUREAUS
CREDIT CARD
CREDIT CARDS
CREDIT DECISION
CREDIT DECISIONS
CREDIT GUARANTEE
CREDIT INFORMATION
CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU
CREDIT INSTITUTION
CREDIT PORTFOLIO
CREDIT PORTFOLIOS
CREDIT PROCESSES
CREDIT PRODUCTS
CREDIT REGISTRIES
CREDIT REGISTRY
CREDIT RISK
CREDIT RISKS
CREDIT UNION
CREDIT UNIONS
CREDITOR
CREDITORS
DEBIT CARDS
DEBT
DEBT INSTRUMENTS
DEDUCTIBLE
DEMAND FOR CREDIT
DEPOSIT
DEPOSIT INSURANCE
DEPOSITORS
DEPOSITS
DEVELOPMENT BANK
DIVERSIFICATION
DONOR FUNDING
DONOR SUPPORT
E-BANKING
EARNINGS
EARNINGS EQUITY
ECONOMIC ACTIVITY
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIES OF SCALE
ELECTRONIC BANKING
ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS
EMPLOYEE
ENTREPRENEURS
EQUAL TREATMENT
EQUITY CAPITAL
EXCHANGE RATE
EXCHANGE RATES
EXTERNAL FINANCING
FACTORING
FAMILIES
FAMILY FARMS
FINANCIAL INSTITUTION
FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION
FINANCIAL LEASING
FINANCIAL MARKET
FINANCIAL NEEDS
FINANCIAL PRODUCTS
FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT
FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
FINANCIAL SELF-SUSTAINABILITY
FINANCIAL SERVICES
FINANCIAL SUPPORT
FINANCIAL SYSTEM
FINANCIAL SYSTEMS
FINANCING NEEDS
FISCAL DEFICIT
FIXED ASSETS
FOREIGN CURRENCY
FORMAL BANK
FORMAL BANKING
FORMAL ECONOMY
FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
FUNDING SOURCES
GROUP LOANS
GROUPS OF BORROWERS
GUARANTEE AGENCY
GUARANTEE SCHEMES
HOUSEHOLDS
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMMOVABLE PROPERTY
INFLATION
INFLATION RATES
INFORMAL ECONOMY
INFORMAL FINANCE
INFORMAL FINANCING
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY
INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT
INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS
INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS
INSURANCE PENETRATION
INTEREST RATE
INTEREST RATES
INTERNAL FINANCE
INTERNAL FINANCING
INTERNATIONAL FINANCE
INVESTMENT BANK
LAND MARKET
LAND OWNERSHIP
LAND REGISTRATION
LAWS
LEGAL AUTHORITY
LEGAL FRAMEWORK
LENDER
LENDERS
LIMITED CREDIT HISTORY
LIQUID ASSETS
LOAN
LOAN CONTRACTS
LOAN PORTFOLIO
LOAN PORTFOLIOS
LOAN PRODUCTS
LOAN SIZE
LOAN TERM
MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS
MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
MFI
MFIS
MICRO-CREDIT
MICRO-FINANCE
MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROCREDIT
MICROFINANCE
MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS
MICROFINANCE LOANS
MORAL HAZARD
MORTGAGE
MORTGAGE LOANS
MORTGAGES
NATIONAL BANK
NEW BUSINESS
NEW MARKET
NEW MARKETS
NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS
OUTREACH
OUTSTANDING LOAN
OUTSTANDING LOANS
PAYMENT SERVICES
PAYMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE
POINT OF SALE
PRIVATIZATION
PRODUCTIVITY
PROFITABILITY
PUBLIC CREDIT
REAL ESTATE
REAL SECTOR
REGULATORY POLICIES
REMITTANCE
REMITTANCES
RENTAL PAYMENTS
RISK MANAGEMENT
RURAL CREDIT
SAVINGS
SAVINGS BANK
SAVINGS INSTITUTION
SECURITIES
SELF-EMPLOYMENT
SMALL ENTERPRISES
SMALL FARMERS
SMALL LOAN
SMALL LOANS
START-UP
START-UP CAPITAL
SUPPLY OF CREDIT
TAX EXEMPTIONS
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
TERM CREDIT
TERMS OF LOAN
TRADE CREDIT
TREASURY BILL
TREASURY BILLS
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATIONS
UNEMPLOYMENT
UNION
URBAN AREAS
URBAN CREDIT
VILLAGES
WORKING CAPITAL
World Bank
Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
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Albania
description This report was prepared in close collaboration with the Bank of Albania. This report focused on trade, services, and agriculture; however, the limited scope of their operations still leaves a potentially large unmet demand for credit in agriculture. This report focuses on problems related to the operation of Immovable Property Registry System (IPRS) and other institutions and the formalization of property rights and inscription of mortgages. This study believes the reform with most optimum impact on sustainable credit growth will be focused on (i) improving the quality, breadth, and depth of financial intermediation, (ii) growth and development of credit unions and microfinance institutions, and (iii) facilitate the development of new instruments. The authorities will also focus on implementing reforms to become compliant with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendation.
format Economic & Sector Work :: Other Financial Sector Study
author World Bank
author_facet World Bank
author_sort World Bank
title Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
title_short Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
title_full Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
title_fullStr Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
title_full_unstemmed Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector
title_sort albania : access to finance for enterprise sector
publisher World Bank, Washington, DC
publishDate 2012
url http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/9390502/albania-access-finance-enterprise-sector
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6287
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spelling okr-10986-62872021-04-23T14:02:38Z Albania : Access to Finance for Enterprise Sector World Bank ACCESS TO BANK LOANS ACCESS TO CAPITAL ACCESS TO CREDIT ACCESS TO FINANCE ACCESSIBILITY ACCOUNTING AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES AGRICULTURAL SECTOR ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ATM NETWORK BALANCE SHEET BANK BRANCHES BANK COMPETITION BANK CREDIT BANK LENDING BANK LOAN BANKING SECTOR BANKING SERVICES BANKING SYSTEM BANKS BORROWER BORROWING BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT CAPITAL LOANS CAPITAL MARKET CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CASH FLOWS CC COLLATERAL COLLATERAL REQUIREMENTS COMMERCIAL BANK COMMERCIAL BANKS CONSTRAINTS ON ACCESS CONSUMER PROTECTION CORPORATE BORROWERS CORRUPTION COST OF CREDIT CREDIT ALLOCATION CREDIT ASSOCIATIONS CREDIT BANK CREDIT BUREAU CREDIT BUREAUS CREDIT CARD CREDIT CARDS CREDIT DECISION CREDIT DECISIONS CREDIT GUARANTEE CREDIT INFORMATION CREDIT INFORMATION BUREAU CREDIT INSTITUTION CREDIT PORTFOLIO CREDIT PORTFOLIOS CREDIT PROCESSES CREDIT PRODUCTS CREDIT REGISTRIES CREDIT REGISTRY CREDIT RISK CREDIT RISKS CREDIT UNION CREDIT UNIONS CREDITOR CREDITORS DEBIT CARDS DEBT DEBT INSTRUMENTS DEDUCTIBLE DEMAND FOR CREDIT DEPOSIT DEPOSIT INSURANCE DEPOSITORS DEPOSITS DEVELOPMENT BANK DIVERSIFICATION DONOR FUNDING DONOR SUPPORT E-BANKING EARNINGS EARNINGS EQUITY ECONOMIC ACTIVITY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMIES OF SCALE ELECTRONIC BANKING ELECTRONIC PAYMENTS EMPLOYEE ENTREPRENEURS EQUAL TREATMENT EQUITY CAPITAL EXCHANGE RATE EXCHANGE RATES EXTERNAL FINANCING FACTORING FAMILIES FAMILY FARMS FINANCIAL INSTITUTION FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FINANCIAL INSTRUMENT FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES FINANCIAL INTERMEDIATION FINANCIAL LEASING FINANCIAL MARKET FINANCIAL NEEDS FINANCIAL PRODUCTS FINANCIAL SECTOR ASSESSMENT FINANCIAL SECTOR DEVELOPMENT FINANCIAL SELF-SUSTAINABILITY FINANCIAL SERVICES FINANCIAL SUPPORT FINANCIAL SYSTEM FINANCIAL SYSTEMS FINANCING NEEDS FISCAL DEFICIT FIXED ASSETS FOREIGN CURRENCY FORMAL BANK FORMAL BANKING FORMAL ECONOMY FORMAL FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS FUNDING SOURCES GROUP LOANS GROUPS OF BORROWERS GUARANTEE AGENCY GUARANTEE SCHEMES HOUSEHOLDS HUMAN CAPITAL IMMOVABLE PROPERTY INFLATION INFLATION RATES INFORMAL ECONOMY INFORMAL FINANCE INFORMAL FINANCING INFORMATION SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY INSTITUTIONAL DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTIONAL INVESTORS INSTITUTIONAL REFORMS INSURANCE PENETRATION INTEREST RATE INTEREST RATES INTERNAL FINANCE INTERNAL FINANCING INTERNATIONAL FINANCE INVESTMENT BANK LAND MARKET LAND OWNERSHIP LAND REGISTRATION LAWS LEGAL AUTHORITY LEGAL FRAMEWORK LENDER LENDERS LIMITED CREDIT HISTORY LIQUID ASSETS LOAN LOAN CONTRACTS LOAN PORTFOLIO LOAN PORTFOLIOS LOAN PRODUCTS LOAN SIZE LOAN TERM MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS MARKET DEVELOPMENTS MFI MFIS MICRO-CREDIT MICRO-FINANCE MICRO-FINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROCREDIT MICROFINANCE MICROFINANCE INSTITUTIONS MICROFINANCE LOANS MORAL HAZARD MORTGAGE MORTGAGE LOANS MORTGAGES NATIONAL BANK NEW BUSINESS NEW MARKET NEW MARKETS NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS OUTREACH OUTSTANDING LOAN OUTSTANDING LOANS PAYMENT SERVICES PAYMENTS INFRASTRUCTURE POINT OF SALE PRIVATIZATION PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PUBLIC CREDIT REAL ESTATE REAL SECTOR REGULATORY POLICIES REMITTANCE REMITTANCES RENTAL PAYMENTS RISK MANAGEMENT RURAL CREDIT SAVINGS SAVINGS BANK SAVINGS INSTITUTION SECURITIES SELF-EMPLOYMENT SMALL ENTERPRISES SMALL FARMERS SMALL LOAN SMALL LOANS START-UP START-UP CAPITAL SUPPLY OF CREDIT TAX EXEMPTIONS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TERM CREDIT TERMS OF LOAN TRADE CREDIT TREASURY BILL TREASURY BILLS UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION UMBRELLA ORGANIZATIONS UNEMPLOYMENT UNION URBAN AREAS URBAN CREDIT VILLAGES WORKING CAPITAL This report was prepared in close collaboration with the Bank of Albania. This report focused on trade, services, and agriculture; however, the limited scope of their operations still leaves a potentially large unmet demand for credit in agriculture. This report focuses on problems related to the operation of Immovable Property Registry System (IPRS) and other institutions and the formalization of property rights and inscription of mortgages. This study believes the reform with most optimum impact on sustainable credit growth will be focused on (i) improving the quality, breadth, and depth of financial intermediation, (ii) growth and development of credit unions and microfinance institutions, and (iii) facilitate the development of new instruments. The authorities will also focus on implementing reforms to become compliant with Financial Action Task Force (FATF) recommendation. 2012-05-21T15:45:30Z 2012-05-21T15:45:30Z 2007-06-29 http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2007/06/9390502/albania-access-finance-enterprise-sector http://hdl.handle.net/10986/6287 English CC BY 3.0 IGO http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ World Bank World Bank, Washington, DC Economic & Sector Work :: Other Financial Sector Study Economic & Sector Work Europe and Central Asia Europe Eastern Europe Albania