3rd Quarter Results

2 Nov 2009 10:35



Byblos Bank S.A.L.

Regulatory Announcement - 3rd Quarter 2009 Unaudited Results 

2 November, 2009

Byblos Bank's unaudited consolidated net profit before minority interest for the nine months ended 30 September, 2009 increased by 21.3% to U.S.$ 95.95 million as compared to U.S.$ 79.07 million for the same period in 2008. Total assets increased by 16.1% during the first nine months of 2009 to U.S.$ 13.0 billion as at 30 September, 2009, as compared to U.S. $11.2 billion at the end of 2008. Customers' deposits increased during the first nine months of 2009 by 18.5% to U.S.$ 9.9 billion as at 30 September, 2009, and net customers' loans increased during the first nine months of 2009 by 5.7% to U.S.$ 2.9 billion as at 30 September, 2009.

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For further information, please contact:

Alain Wanna

Assistant General Manager - Head of Finance and Administration Division

Byblos Bank S.A.L.

Phone: +961 1 334 920

email: wanna@byblosbank.com.lb