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Borouge Q2 net profit $193m

The H1 revenue stood at $2.72 billion.

ADNOC Drilling H1 revenue $2.37bn

The company posted a net profit of $692m.

Eni profit falls due to dip in oil prices

Q2 net profit fell by 18% to $637 million.

Emirates NBD H1 profit $3.40bn

Total income rose by 12 percent in the same period.

ADIB H1 pre-tax profit $1.08bn

Q2 pre-tax net profit increases by 14 percent.

Saudi banks provide $630 billion loans till August 2022

Saudi banks had given $550bn as loan till August 2021. (WAM)
By TRENDS Desk
October 2, 2022 11:53 pm
  • Private-sector lending also increased by 15 percent year-on-year to SAR 2.241 trillion ($600 billion).
  • Loans granted to public non-financial institutions increased 26 percent YoY to SAR 117.1 billion ($31.14 billion).

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi bank loans granted to public and private sectors grew 15 percent  by the end of August to SAR 2.359 trillion ($630 billion), compared to SAR 2.049 trillion ($550 billion) a year earlier, according to the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA).

Private-sector lending also increased by 15 percent year-on-year (YoY) to SAR 2.241 trillion ($600 billion) for the same month.

Meanwhile, loans granted to public non-financial institutions maximized 26 percent YoY to about SAR 117.1 billion ($31.14 billion) by the end of August.

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