Bank deposits keep increasing in Azerbaijani regions


(MENAFN- AzerNews) ByTrend

As of late April 2019, bank deposits of the population of Azerbaijani regions made up 718.1 million manats, which is 16.14 percent more compared to the same period of 2018, Trend reports referring to the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA).

The share of Azerbaijani regions in the total volume of all bank deposits in the country was 8.24 percent. In the reporting period, around 80.2 percent (575.63 million manats) of all deposits in the country's regions accounted for savings in the national currency. For comparison, the share of manat deposits in Baku made up 38.1 percent.

In late April 2019, the volume of deposits in Baku amounted to 7.9 billion manats, including 3.05 billion manats in the national currency.

The average annual interest rate on loans for April 2019 was 3.7 percent in the country's regions and 3.5 percent in Baku.

Bank deposits in Azerbaijani regions (as of late April 2019):


























































Economic regions


Deposits (1,000 manats)


Average interest rate (%)


Absheron


209,099


6.2


Aran


131,293


4.3


Mountainous Shirvan


20,733


4.3


Ganja-Gazakh


147,775


5.6


Guba-Khachmaz


57,671


5.5


Lankaran


56,072


6.0


Shaki-Zagatala


43,536


4.1


Upper-Karabakh


13,036


3.1


Kalbajar-Lachin


0.0


0,0


Nakhchivan


38,881


1.9


(1 USD = 1.7 AZN on June 6)

--

Follow us on Twitter @AzerNewsAz


  • #AZERBAIJAN

  • #BANK DEPOSITS

  • MENAFN1306201901950000ID1098637926


    Legal Disclaimer:
    MENAFN provides the information “as is” without warranty of any kind. We do not accept any responsibility or liability for the accuracy, content, images, videos, licenses, completeness, legality, or reliability of the information contained in this article. If you have any complaints or copyright issues related to this article, kindly contact the provider above.