The Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency’s (SAMA), the Saudi Central Bank, assets declined to SAR 2824bn in September 2014, SAR 16bn decrease compared to August 2014.
SAMA’s September 2014’s assets rose SAR 163bn compared to its September 2013’s figure; according to SAMA’s monthly news letter released today.
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SAMA's Assets in 2014 |
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Change (SAR billion) |
(SAR billion) |
Month |
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+42 |
2781 |
January 2014 |
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(4) |
2777 |
February 2014 |
|
+5 |
2782 |
March 2014 |
|
+7 |
2789 |
April 2014 |
|
+14 |
2803 |
May 2014 |
|
(8) |
2795 |
June 2014 |
|
+6 |
2801 |
July 2014 |
|
+39 |
2840 |
August 2014 |
|
(16) |
2824 |
September 2014 |
SAMA’s investments in foreign securities, which represent more than 70% of its assets, rose for the 56th consecutive month to SAR 2080bn by the end of September 2014, an 8% increase compared to the same month in 2013.
The following table illustrates SAMA’s assets details in September 2014:
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SAMA's Assets for September 2014 (SAR billion) |
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Change |
2014 |
2013 |
Period |
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+12% |
219.8 |
197.1 |
Foreign currency and gold |
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(12%) |
29.2 |
33.1 |
Cash on hand |
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(2%) |
470.2 |
479.5 |
Deposits at foreign banks |
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+8% |
2079.8 |
1933.6 |
Securities investments abroad |
|
+42% |
24.7 |
17.4 |
Other assets |
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+6% |
2823.7 |
2660.7 |
Total |
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