Review article

https://doi.org/10.46458/27121097.2021.PI.187

BANKING SECTOR IN BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA BETWEEN GLOBAL FINANCIAL CRISIS AND COVID-19

Igor ŽIvko orcid.org/0000-0001-6603-3110 ; Faculty of Economics, University of Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Zora Marijanović orcid.org/0000-0001-6394-3223 ; Faculty of Economics, University of Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Željko Šantić ; Faculty of Economics, University of Mostar, Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Abstract

Stable and good operating banking sector is important for stability of financial system and development of national economy. Having on mind specific features of financial system in Bosnia and Herzegovina as banking dominated, authors will analyse changes in its banking sector in the period between global financial crisis and COVID-19. Banking sector in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been analysed through a series of indicators. Authors in this paper will analyse number of banks in banking sector, bank intermediation, total assets, loans and deposits, credit risk expose of banks and liquidity. Aim of this paper is to compare behaviour of banking sector in two crises and present impact of its activities and performance (profitability, liquidity and risk).

Keywords

bank; global financial crisis; COVID-19; structure; performance; Bosnia and Herzegovina;

Hrčak ID:

280194

URI

https://hrcak.srce.hr/280194

Publication date:

30.12.2021.

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