Interbank deposits expanded 34.4%, G.Marchenko
ALMATY. April 6. KAZINFORM /Yelena Iliinskaya/ "This March interbank deposits stood at KZT 3 310,8 bln expanding 34.4% against February 2011," Chairman of the National Bank of Kazakhstan Grigory Marchenko told at a special press conference given in Almaty.
The volume of the placed interbank deposits in tenge climbed by 46% up to KZT 1 728,6 bln (52.5% of the total volume of the placed deposits). Threat, the average weighted interest rate dropped from 0.65% in February to 0.59% in March this year.
The volume of the attracted deposits from the second tier banks increased by 31.8% this March as compared to February up to KZT 1516,0 bln. The placed USD deposits expanded 23.5% to make USD 9.3 bln (40.9% of the total amount of the placed deposits).