Baku. Musa Ahmadov - APA-Economics. Number of banks operating at loss in Azerbaijan increased.
Central Bank of Azerbaijan told APA-Economics that as of January 1, 2015, the number of lucrative banks in Azerbaijan stood at 37, unprofitable banks - at 8.
Total profit of 38 lucrative banks made AZN 375.33 mln, total loss of 8 unprofitable banks stood at AZN 4.79 mln. Total profit made AZN 370.54 mln, up AZN 38.48% or AZN 102.97 mln from 2014.