Credit Risk Management and Profitability of Commercial Banks in Ethiopia
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2011-06
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Addis Ababa University
Abstract
This paper examines the impact level of credit risk management towards the profitability
of commercial banks in Ethiopia in general .it argues that credit risk management has
significant impact on profitability of banks of our country. To examine its impact level the
researcher uses multiple regression models by taking 10 years ROE (dependent
variable), NPLR and CAR (independent variables) from each bank and in addition to that
questioner was also distributed to the authorized bodies in the risk management position
of each bank. The researcher took seven banks purposively that have ten year and above
life span in Ethiopia, those are Commercial bank of Ethiopia ,Nib international bank
,Dashen bank ,Awash international bank ,Banks of Abyssinia, Wegagen Bank and United
Bank .
Key words: Credit Risk Management, Banks Profitability
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Credit risk management, Banks Profitability