There is only one way to describe the banking sector in central Europe: too small. The banks in Poland, the Czech Republic and Hungary are too small and too few to meet the growing demand for capital from corporate and retail customers and they are not big enough to survive without outside help if the three states join the European Union.
According to analysts in the west, there is only one effective way to deal with this problem: sell the banks to foreigners.
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