TASHKENT, Uzbekistan, July 22. The loans of Uzbekistan's commercial banks amounted to 493.9 trillion soums ($39 billion) as of July 1, Trend reports.
The data from Uzbekistan's Central Bank shows that the loans of state-owned banks in Uzbekistan reached 345.5 trillion soums ($27.3 billion) during this period, and other banks' loans amounted to 148.4 trillion soums ($11.7 billion).
Among Uzbekistan’s state-owned banks, the National Bank of Uzbekistan accounted for the largest volume of loans, totaling 101.6 trillion soums ($8 billion). During this period, the country’s Uzpromstroybank ranked second with 60.3 trillion soums ($4.7 billion), followed by Aqrobank (59.3 trillion soums, or $4.6 billion).
Among other banks, the largest volume of loans falls on Ipoteka bank (35.6 trillion soums, or $2.8 billion), followed by Kapitalbank (29.3 trillion soums, or $2.3 billion) and Hamkor bank (17.9 trillion soums, or $1.4 billion).
Meanwhile, the volume of non-performing loans in Uzbekistan's commercial banks amounted to 20 trillion soums ($1.5 billion) as of July 1.
The loan portfolio of banks amounted to 493.9 trillion soums ($39.2 billion). The share of problem loans in the total loan portfolio of banks amounted to 4 percent.