Unprofitable Year for JSC Bank BTB
JSC Bank BTB has published the annual financial and administrative report (https://goo.gl/9sAiou) for 2015, according to which Nigar Mehdiyeva’s bank suffered a loss of 1 million 635 thousand manats.
At the beginning of the year, the bank’s total capital (50.5 million manat) corresponded to the minimum requirement of the Central Bank. Over the past year the bank's assets grew by 48.6% and exceeded 210 million manats.
During 2015 the credit portfolio of JSC Bank BTB grew by only 2.3 million manats, reaching 102.6 million manats. At the same time the bank’s deposits increased by 42.2% and made up 96.6 million mantas b y the beginning of 2016.
In 2014, the bank's net profit amounted to 1.8 million manats.
JSC Bank BTB has been operating since 2010 and has three shareholders, who are natural persons. -----08D
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