Akbank has reported a 53 percent increase in
full-year net profits for fiscal 2009 to TRY2.72 billion
($1.79 billion)

The Turkish-based lender, in which Citigroup
has a 20 percent stake, grew net interest income by 32 percent to
TRY4.59 billion while fees and commission income increased by 16
percent to TRY1.32 billion.

Total assets increased by 11.2 percent to
TRY102.8 billion.

Ziya Akkurt, Akbank chief executive, said the
bank planned to invest TRY350 million during 2010 on IT and
expanding its 900-strong- branch network by 50 outlets.

“In 2010, we will make the largest ATM
investment in our history, renovating existing ATMs and
[installing] new ATMs,” added Akkurt.

Other targets for fiscal 2010 include:

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  • Loan growth of 20 percent
  • Deposits growth of 16 percent to 18 percent
  • Net commission income to grow by 18 percent
  • Non-performing loans of around 3.3 percent