YEREVAN, November 19. / ARKA /. Armenian Central Bank said its total liabilities stood at 1.482.9 trillion drams as of September 30, having increased by 26 percent or 306.3 billion drams from the beginning of the year.
According to the regulator’s balance sheet, forwarded to ARKA, its total liabilities soared by 30.6 % in the third quarter.
The Central Bank said also its liabilities in foreign exchange amounted to the equivalent of 753.2 billion drams having increased by 69.2 % from the beginning of the year. Its liabilities in foreign exchange to the government of Armenia in the third quarter increased 104.7 times to 284.7 billion drams.
Foreign currency deposits and accounts kept in the Central Bank by financial and other institutions amounted to 130.3 billion drams, which was 48.3 % more than at the beginning of the year. The CB’s other foreign currency liabilities amounted to about 171.7 million drams.
According to the balance sheet data, the liabilities of the Central Bank in drams stood at 729.6 billion drams, 0.3 percent less than at the beginning of the year. The liabilities in drams to the government increased by 25.9 % to more than 134.1 billion drams.
Liabilities in drams – bank notes and coins in circulation – decreased by 7.3 % to about 408 billion drams at the end of the third quarter.
At the same time, accounts and deposits in drams of financial and other institutions increased by 1.7 % to 185.2 billion drams. Other liabilities in drams totaled 2.1 billion drams. ($ 1 – 404.80 drams). .-0-
