Damascus-Sana
Deposits in public and private banks registered a growth rate of 64 percent until the end of November of last year compared to the end of 2019.
According to the weekly economic report of the Central Bank of Syria, the total deposits mentioned amounted to 7.169 billion Syrian pounds, compared to 4.355 billion at the end of 2019, with a growth rate of 64 percent and a change of 2.808 billion pounds.
The Central Bank’s report indicated that public bank deposits were distributed by about 65 percent for public banks, more than 21 percent for private banks, and more than 13 percent for Islamic banks.
According to the report, the general index of the Damascus Stock Exchange recorded 9,703 points, compared to 9,758 points in the previous week’s trades, with a total weekly trading value of 1.65 billion Syrian pounds.