Banking sector deposits surge by 12% in January

News Image

MG News | March 02, 2020 at 12:44 PM GMT+05:00

0:00

March 2, 2020 (MLN): Banking sector deposits grew 12% YoY from Rs 13.057 trillion in January 2019 to Rs 14.67 trillion in January 2020, revealed latest data issued by State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday.

On sequential basis, Commercial banks’ deposits did not show any noticeable growth, as they stood at Rs 13.35 trillion in December 2019.

Meanwhile, total advances of commercial banks during the month showed a meagre growth of 4% YoY to Rs 8.16 trillion compared to Rs 7.84 trillion recorded in the same month of 2019. While on monthly basis, it remained stagnant.

Accordingly, the banks’ advances to deposits ratio reached 56% during the month under review against 60% recorded in January 2019.

Copyright Mettis Link News

Related News

Name Price/Vol %Chg/NChg
KSE100 170,867.39
164.75M
0.59%
1002.86
ALLSHR 103,339.12
391.50M
0.60%
613.99
KSE30 52,000.92
75.54M
0.64%
330.50
KMI30 246,108.73
63.06M
0.77%
1877.91
KMIALLSHR 67,594.37
217.79M
0.67%
452.54
BKTi 45,645.71
20.15M
0.30%
134.46
OGTi 34,285.56
15.69M
1.48%
498.52
Symbol Bid/Ask High/Low
Name Last High/Low Chg/%Chg
BITCOIN FUTURES 89,730.00 90,250.00
87,745.00
-710.00
-0.79%
BRENT CRUDE 61.41 61.50
61.07
0.29
0.47%
RICHARDS BAY COAL MONTHLY 91.00 0.00
0.00
1.00
1.11%
ROTTERDAM COAL MONTHLY 97.30 0.00
0.00
0.60
0.62%
USD RBD PALM OLEIN 1,016.00 1,016.00
1,016.00
0.00
0.00%
CRUDE OIL - WTI 57.71 57.80
57.38
0.27
0.47%
SUGAR #11 WORLD 15.10 15.27
14.83
0.25
1.68%

Chart of the Day


Latest News
December 15, 2025 at 10:51 AM GMT+05:00

Pakistan mines praise for fast-moving crypto progress


December 15, 2025 at 10:45 AM GMT+05:00

IMF EFF measures part of ongoing reforms, Govt says


December 15, 2025 at 10:00 AM GMT+05:00

SECP honoured as a “Reforms Champion”


December 15, 2025 at 09:39 AM GMT+05:00

FNEL Board proposes 10-for-1 share split


December 15, 2025 at 09:27 AM GMT+05:00

PIBT bags key rights to handle Reko Diq copper-gold cargo



Top 5 things to watch in this week

Pakistan Stock Movers
Name Last Chg/%Chg
Name Last Chg/%Chg