As of June 30, 2006 license for banking operations possess 133 credit organizations, from which 85 are non-banking credit agencies. From 44 banks operating in the country, 41 banks are authorized for deposits attraction, 43 for operations with foreign currency, 3 for operations with valuable metals, 41 for issue of guarantees and L/C and 34 for operations with plastic cards, Trend reports.
There are 18 banks with foreign capital in Azerbaijan, in three of them foreign capital fraction is 50 to 100%, in 11 up to 50% and in 4 it is 100%.
Table of banks breakdown in accordance with foreign capital fraction in charter capital:
Date |
Up to 10% 10% |
10% to 20% 20% |
20% to 50% 50% |
50% to 100% 100% |
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Q-ty |
Fraction of foreign capital in total bank capital |
Q-ty |
Fraction of foreign capital in total bank capital |
Q-ty |
Fraction of foreign capital in total bank capital |
Q-ty |
Fraction of foreign capital in total bank capital | |
30- 06-05 |
2 |
1.0 |
3 |
4.8 |
5 |
16.6 |
3 |
26.5 |
31-12-05 |
2 |
0.9 |
3 |
4.2 |
6 |
21.2 |
3 |
27.3 |
31-03-06 |
2 |
0.9 |
3 |
4.2 |
6 |
21.2 |
3 |
26.8 |
30-06-06 |
2 |
0.9 |
3 |
3.9 |
6 |
20.6 |
3 |
25.5 |
100% |
Total number of banks with foreign capital | |
Q-ty |
Fraction of foreign capital in total bank capital |
|
4 |
51.1 |
17 |
4 |
46.4 |
18 |
4 |
46.9 |
18 |
4 |
49.1 |
18 |