Jordan's Housing Bank 9-month net up 48pc
Amman, October 25, 2010
Jordan's Housing Bank for Trade and Finance said on Monday its net profit for the first nine-months of 2010 rose 43.8 per cent to JD70.2 million ($99 million) compared to the same period last year.
The country's second lender said in a statement its assets reached JD6.1 billion at the end of September, posting a 7.3 per cent rise compared to the same period last year.
Customer deposits rose 8.5 per cent to JD4.5 billion at the end of September compared to same period last year, the bank said. – Reuters