Baku. Nijat Mustafayev – APA-Economics. As of January 1, 2013, the volume of local credits given by Azerbaijan-based commercial banks and credit organizations to population grew 27% to AZN 12.7 bn.
State Statistical Committee told APA that 32.5% of lending was realized by state, 65% - private banks, 2.5% - non-banking credit organizations.
During the reporting period, long-term loans made
Compared to last year, long-term lending rose 27.5%, short-term lending grew by 25.8%, and troubled loans soared 18.1%.