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Bankinter posts over €1bn profit; Portugal unit up 7%

Thursday, 22 January 2026AI summary
Bankinter posts over €1bn profit; Portugal unit up 7%

Bankinter reported 2025 profits above €1 billion, a roughly 14.4% rise year‑on‑year overall, with results in Portugal reported to have risen by about 7%, according to Observador, Dinheiro Vivo and RTP. The bank told markets higher net income and operating gains drove the result, with the parent group also reporting a strong pre‑tax figure. Customers and investors can read the full financial release for details on business lines and dividend guidance.

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Bankinter is a private Spanish bank that operates in Portugal and offers retail banking, mortgages and business services. For expats, Bankinter provides online banking and local services in major cities, but check account requirements, fees and whether specific products are open to non-residents before applying.

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