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THE BANK CAPITALISM OF YOUNG BENGAL
Bengal will be found to be nearly as good or as bad as,
.say, the peoples of the •• Balkan complex ".
In 1930 there were 39 ban~s in Greece (6 millioninhabitants)
of which 10 were foreign. Of the'
indigenous banks the most important are the
four government institutions described below:
•. Banque Nationale de Crece
2. Credit Fancier
3. Banque Agricole de Crece
.... Banque d' lndustrie
Capital & Reserve Deposits
1,205,000,000 Dr. 6,865,000,000
113,000,000 373,000,000
1,097,000,000 221,000,000
102,000,000 29,000,000
Total 1,517,000,000 7,488,000,000
(one Rupee=27 drachmae approximately).
As the available· statistics for some twentynine institutions
furnish us with a total capital and reserve of
3,892,000,000 drachmae and a t