Deposits increased for eight months by almost 20 %
Total assets of Azerbaijani banks increased in August this year by 225.4 million or 1.2% to 18,918.9 million manat. From the beginning, bank assets grew by 14.4 %, while for the year 3907 on the million or 26%.
According to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan, credit investments on September 1 totaled AZN 14,062.7 million, an increase in the reported month by 1.9 %. Over the past year, lending to the economy grew by 30.9 %.
Deposits in banks in August increased 71.1 million or 1.2 % to 6090.4 million manat. This figure since the beginning of the year grew by 19.1 %, and for 12 months - 36.5 %.
The total capital of the banking sector has increased in the reporting month by 67.2 million or 2.2% amounting to 3076.6 million manat. During the year the figure rose to 839.1 million or 37.5%. - 15B -
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