Central Africa.BGFI BANK GABON Gabon (gäbôN`), officially Gabonese Republic, republic (2005 est. pop. 1,389,000), 103,346 sq mi (267,667 sq km), W central Africa. It borders on the Atlantic Ocean in the west, on Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon in the north, and on Congo IS THE REGION'S biggest bank with an increased capital base of $156m, up from $115m last year. One of Central Africa's more stable countries, it is also one of the continent's richest, thanks to its oil wealth. But imbalances in income mean around a third of the population live in poverty, according to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. the African Development Bank. Structural reform and non-oil revenues have led to growth rates Growth Rates The compounded annualized rate of growth of a company's revenues, earnings, dividends, or other figures. Notes: Remember, historically high growth rates don't always mean a high rate of growth looking into the future. above 5% in recent years but the global slowdown For articles with similar titles, see Slow Down (disambiguation). A slowdown is an industrial action in which employees perform their duties but seek to reduce productivity or efficiency in their performance of these duties. is biting biting pertaining to the characteristic behavior of performing a bite. biting louse see species of the insect suborder mallophaga. biting midge insects of the family ceratopogonidae. and growth is set to fall below 4% in 2010. The government cut its 2009 state budget in March by 13% to just over $3bn, citing the reduced revenues from oil and other exports.
Central Africa
Regional RANK BANK Date of Country Capital ($M)
Ranking Results
1 47 BGFI Bank Dec-08 Gabon 399
2 77 BGFI Bank - Gabon Dec-08 Gabon 156
3 - Banque Commerciale du Dec-07 Congo DR 21
Congo
4 - Ecobank Cameroon Dec-08 Cameroon 15
Regional RANK BANK Assets ($M) CAR (%) Profits ($M)
Ranking
1 47 BGFI Bank 1,815 22.0 56
2 77 BGFI Bank - Gabon 1,220 12.8 28
3 - Banque Commerciale 233 9.0 5
du Congo
4 - Ecobank Cameroon 420 3.6 4.6
Regional Ranking RANK BANK ROE (%) ROA (%)
1 47 BGFI Bank 14.0 3.1
2 77 BGFI Bank - Gabon 17.9 2.3
3 - Banque Commerciale du Congo 23.8 2.1
4 - Ecobank Cameroon 30.0 1.1
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