Saudi Arabia banks see aggregated profits grow 13% in November

25/12/2014 Argaam- Exclusive

The aggregated earnings of Saudi Arabian banks rose 13 percent to SAR 3.18 billion in November 2014 compared to SAR 2.81 billion for the same month last year, according to the central bank’s monthly newsletter released on Thursday.
 

Earnings grew nine percent to SAR 37.21 billion during the first 11 months of 2014, compared to SAR 34.1 billion for the same period last year.

 

The earnings included the results of Saudi Arabia’s 12 listed banks, as well as the 11 foreign banks operating in the kingdom.
 

 Aggregated Profit of Saudi Banks - November 2014 (SAR/bln)

Change

2014

2013

Month

+13%

3.69

3.26

January

+4%

3.11

2.99

February

+14%

3.49

3.05

March

+38%

4.33

3.14

April

+11%

3.57

3.22

May

(16%)

2.83

3.38

June

+7%

3.41

3.18

July

+29%

3.80

2.94

August

(16%)

2.50

2.99

September

+5%

3.30

3.14

October

+13%

3.18

2.81

November

--

--

1.59

December

 

The consolidated balance sheet of Saudi banks showed a 12 percent increase in assets reaching SAR 2,092 billion by the end of November 2014.


Deposits rose 13 percent to SAR 1,542 billion and loan portfolios grew 12 percent reaching SAR 1,261 billion as shown in the following tables:

 

Consolidated Assets of Saudi Banks - November 2014 (SAR/bln)

change

2014

2013

Month

+11%

1937

1743

January

+11%

1953

1754

February

+12%

1991

1772

March

+12%

2012

1795

April

+12%

2032

1815

May

+12%

2032

1808

June

+13%

2051

1815

July

+14%

2069

1817

August

+13%

2068

1836

September

+15%

2114

1840

October

+12%

2092

1875

November

--

--

1893

December

 

Consolidated Deposits of Saudi Banks - November 2014 (SAR/bln)

change

2014

2013

Period

+13%

1434

1266

January

+14%

1438

1263

February

+14%

1474

1292

March

+14%

1492

1313

April

+12%

1495

1331

May

+13%

1495

1327

June

+15%

1521

1328

July

+15%

1524

1325

August

+13%

1526

1346

September

+15%

1550

1342

October

+13%

1542

1365

November

--

--

1402

December

 

Consolidated Loans Granted to Private Sector - November 2014 (SAR/bln)

Change

2014

2013

Month

+12%

1136

1011

January

+12%

1148

1022

February

+13%

1167

1034

March

+12%

1180

1055

April

+12%

1196

1068

May

+12%

1215

1082

June

+12%

1221

1092

July

+12%

1233

1098

August

+13%

1252

1106

September

+16%

1287

1112

October

+12%

1261

1124

November

----

----

1124

December

 

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