NIKOIL Bank grew in January-June, nearly 15%
Assets of CBI NIKOIL in the first six months of this year increased by 14.61 million or 7 per cent reaching to 223.68 million manat. Lending to individuals and legal entities in the reporting period increased by 11.56 million or 7.1% amounting to 173.65 million manat.
The total liabilities of the bank increased to 188.19 million manat. The deposit portfolio increased by 7.52 million or 6.5 percent of 122.3 million manats, including term client investments increased by 4.7% to 106.64 million manat.
Balance sheet assets reached 35.49 million manat. The total capital increased by 3% to more than 31.96 million manat, and paid charter capital remained unchanged at 22.5 million manat.
Revenues and expenses of the bank equaled 16.84 million, respectively, and 15.88 million manat. Net profit after tax amounted to 957.7 million manat. -15B -
Economics
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