NBC Branch Network Expanded by 14% in H1
In January-June, the total number of non-bank credit organizations (NBCO) operating in Azerbaijan increased by 6 t* 139.
According t* the Central Bank, during the reported period, the number of branches of these institutions has increased by 16 or 14% t* 130. Most of all branches (32) are located in the Aran economic region.
In the descending order of density of branches Aran is followed by the Absheron economic region - 29 (seven more branches in relation t* the beginning of the year), Ganja-Gazakh economic region - 24 (+3), Lankaran economic region - 10 (+3), Sheki-Zagatala economic region - 12 (+2), Upper Karabakh economic region - 9 (4), Guba-Khachmaz economic region - 6 (-2), Shirvan economic region - 5 (0), Nakhchivan economic region - 2 ( 0). There are n* units in the Kalbadjar-Lachin economic region.
Compared with the beginning of the year the number of organizations funded by international humanitarian organizations has increased by one t* 28. They accounted for 90 percent of the existing branches.
During the reported period, six new licenses acquired credit union, and their number reached 108's. During the same period, the resolution was withdrawn tw* credit unions. - 15B-
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