“Survey indicators have tended to show a discernible improvement since the winter months. That is in line with our existing forecast that growth will resume in the Eurozone from the second quarter”

Raiffeisen Bank International AG (RBI) posted a profit before tax of € 1,373 million for the financial year 2011, which represents a year-on-year increase of around 7 per cent.

Raiffeisenbank has created a specialized media center containing diverse information for the media and for all visitors of the bank’s corporate website.

Raiffeisenbank (Bulgaria) EAD extended a long-term loan of EUR 9 million to Dunavsko Rechno Plavane EAD, a subsidiary of Dunav Tours AD, for financing the building and launch of the motor passenger river ship Ariana.

The analysis notes the strong deceleration of economic growth in the last quarter of 2011 to scarcely 0.3% yoy.

Raiffeisenbank launched a promotional campaign on its housing loans, during which the customers receive a free preliminary approval of the loan within one day, based on the income documents provided.