The proposed overhaul of the judiciary will discourage foreign investors, critics say.

The country’s banks have had only patchy success in increasing their loan portfolios.

The country’s banking sector has seen an increase in its number of branches in the past few years. 

In 2022, the country’s largest banks posted double-digit pre-tax profits.

The European Court of Justice will rule on whether Polish banks can charge interest on Swiss franc mortgages invalidated by local courts. 

Lenders in the region are witnessing an increase in profitability.

The country's banks’ overall profitability should remain healthy.

The national regulator has given banks more leeway to manage a volatile credit market.

Global lenders are under pressure to reduce costs, finds Barbara Pianese.

The lenders have seen declining CET1 ratios for the past two fiscal quarters.