SKB Banka Grows at Double-Digit Rates

Ljubljana, 7 March - SKB banka, a top-5 Slovenian bank, posted a pre-tax profit of EUR 21.6m for 2006, up 13% year-on-year, while total assets grew by 11% to EUR 2.25bn. "Last year was tough but we are pleased as we carried out the euro project very successfully and managed to set a trend that shows positive results," chairwoman Cvetka Selsek told the press on Wednesday.

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters Andre-Marc Prudent, vice-president of the SKB banka management board, said the bank planned to increase the number of customers by 5% this year. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters
Andre-Marc Prudent, vice-president of the SKB banka management board, said the bank planned to increase the number of customers by 5% this year.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters Andre-Marc Prudent, vice-president of the SKB banka management board, said the bank planned to increase the number of customers by 5% this year. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters
Andre-Marc Prudent, vice-president of the SKB banka management board, said the bank planned to increase the number of customers by 5% this year.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters SKB banka chairwoman Cvetka Selsek says the bank last year managed to set a trend which shows positive results. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters
SKB banka chairwoman Cvetka Selsek says the bank last year managed to set a trend which shows positive results.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters SKB banka chairwoman Cvetka Selsek says the bank last year managed to set a trend which shows positive results. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Ljubljana, SKB banka headquarters
SKB banka chairwoman Cvetka Selsek says the bank last year managed to set a trend which shows positive results.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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