Private sector loans in Saudi up 9% in April

09/06/2015 Argaam - Exclusive

Loans provided to the private sector in Saudi Arabia rose nine percent to SAR 1,292 billion by the end of April, compared to SAR 1,180 billion during the same period last year.

 

Meanwhile, government sector loans reached SAR 99 billion by the end of the month, according to a bulletin issued by the Saudi Arabian Monetary Agency (SAMA).

 

Private Sector Loans – April 2015 (SAR bln)

Change

2015

2014

Period

+12%

1,268

1,136

Jan.

+11%

1,278

1,148

Feb.

+10%

1,288

1,167

March

+9%

1,292

1,180

April

---

--

1,196

May

--

--

1,215

June

--

--

‍1221

July

-

--

1,233

Aug.

--

--

1,252

Sep.

--

--

1,287

Oct.

--

--

1,261

Nov.

--

--

1,256

Dec.

 

Government Sector Loans — April 2015 (SAR bln)

Total

Non-financial institutions

Government

Period

96.3

44.4

51.9

Jan.2014

96.6

44.2

52.4

Feb.

95.5

44.2

51.3

March

98.3

46.1

52.2

April

97.4

44.9

52.5

May

99.4

46.6

52.8

June

93.1

43.8

49.3

July

97.8

43.4

54.4

Aug.

94.3

40.2

54.0

Sep.

97.9

44.2

53.7

Oct.

95.3

42.8

52.4

Nov.

98.9

45.8

53.1

Dec.

96.2

43.8

52.4

Jan.2015

97.5

43.3

54.2

Feb.

99.3

44.6

54.7

March

99.0

45.8

53.2

April

 

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