YEREVAN, October 1. /ARKA/. The number of Armenian commercial banks’ clients has risen 20% since July 2012 reaching 1,799,262 by late July 2013, the National Statistical service reports.
Compared with June 2013, it rose 1.1%.
Some 73,600 of this number are corporate clients – 3.8% year-on-year growth, and 1,725,000 are individuals – 20.8% year-on-year increase.
There were more than 3,010,700 accounts at Armenia’s commercial banks – 67.4% year-on-year increase.
Of them, about 2,849,800 were individual accounts (70.2% year-on-year increase) and 160,800 were corporate clients’ accounts (29.4% rise).
Balances in the population’s deposits at Armenia’s banks totaled AMD 726.3 billion in late August 2013 after growing 1.0% or by AMD 7.2 billion over the month and 24.9% or by AMD 144.7 billion, compared with the same month a year earlier. ($1 – AMD 405.29). —0—-
