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  • Liabilities of Banking System Decrease by 1.4% in Q2 '04

    LIABILITIES OF ARMENIA'S BANKING SYSTEM DECREASE BY 1.4% IN SECOND
    QUARTER OF 2004


    YEREVAN, JULY 28. ARMINFO. Total liabilities of the country's banking
    system, decreased by 1.4% in the second quarter of 2004, making up
    255.2 bln drams by July 1, 2004. It was accounted for by a decline in
    a number of indicators in the structure of liabilities, the
    press-service of the Armenian Central Bank told ARMINFO

    In particular, the liabilities to banks and other financial
    orgnaizations totaled 33.8 bln drams, decreasing by 19.7%. At the same
    time, a 36.7 per cent growth was fixed on the funds on correspondent
    accounts, which reached 5.4 bln drams. Liabilities to the Government
    decreased by 3.1% in the quarter under review, totaling 12.8 bln
    drams. Fixed deposits of natural persons decreased by 2.3%, totaling
    50.9 bln drams, while fixed deposits of legal entities increased by
    5.5%, reaching 26.9 bln drams. Call liabilities increased by 2.4%
    totaling 114.2 bln drams. Other liabilities increased by 15.4%,
    reaching 15.3 bln drams. The paid interests increased by 1.8%,
    reaching 1.3 bln drams.

    According to the ranking of Armenian's commercial banks drawn up by
    ARMINFO news agency, in the first half of 2004 the liabilities of 14
    commercial banks increased, the highest growth was fixed on 3 banks,
    including Artsakhbank (48%). As to the remaining 5 banks, liabilities
    decreased, with one bank showing the lowest indicator.

    The results of the activity of the banking system, on June 30, 2004,
    were summed up on the basis of data of 19 normally operating banks,
    the CB press-service reports.
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