The Role Of Commercial Banks In Financing Building Projects In Nigeria

    CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1   BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Commercial banks are important financial intermediaries serving the general public in any society. In most cases, commercial banks hold more assets than any other financial institution. In some cases even more than central bank. Apart from their many functions, commercial banks facilitate growth and development. Banks lends in many areas or sectors of the economy. Viewed from the building and construction sector, they contribute to investment, employment creation, and by extension, the process of infrastructure and economi…