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Q1 2025 for the BANK of Greenland
Q1 2025 for the BANK of Greenland With a profit before tax of DKK 39.1 million for Q1, the BANK of Greenland made a sound start to 2025. As expected, the result is affected by the declining level of interest rates, and is also below the profit of DKK 61.8 million for the same period of 2024. The profit before value adjustments and write-downs amounts to DKK 45.3 million, compared to DKK 61.7 million for the previous year and DKK 49.9 mill. in Q4 2024. Lending has increased by DKK 94 million sinc
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