THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S ASSETS
JANUARY - MARCH 2006
(B$ MN) (EC$ MN)
       
Assets MARCH 2006
       
Till Cash                    57.0                 154.0
Balance with Central Bank                 347.0                 936.8
Securities                 542.0              1,463.3
Central Government                 491.9              1,328.1
   Treasury Bills                    78.0                 210.7
   Other                 413.9              1,117.5
Rest of Public Sector                    22.6                    61.1
Private Sector                    27.4                    74.1
Loans and Advances              5,494.5            14,835.1
Government                  122.6                 330.9
Public corporation                 283.6                 765.7
Other              5,088.3            13,738.5
Other Assets                 668.9              1,805.9
Total Domestic Assets              7,109.3            19,195.1
       
Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2007
THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S LIABILITIES
JANUARY - MARCH 2006
(B$ MN) (EC$ MN)
       
Liabilities MARCH 2006
       
Resident Deposits              4,787.0            12,924.8
Demand              1,166.9              3,150.7
    Government                    63.8                 172.4
    Other              1,103.1              2,978.3
Savings                 915.3              2,471.2
Fixed              2,704.8              7,302.9
Due to Central Bank                      0.8                      2.2
Capital and Surplus Accounts              1,278.4              3,451.8
Other Liabilities                 389.8              1,052.4
Total Domestic liabilities              6,455.2            17,429.2
Net Foreign Assets                (654.1)            (1,765.9)
TOTAL LIABILITIES              7,109.3            19,195.1
       
Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2007
THE BAHAMAS' COMMERCIAL BANK'S
 SECTORAL DISTRIBUTION OF CREDIT: JANUARY - MARCH 2006
(B$ MN) (EC$ MN)
       
Sectors MARCH 2006
       
Agriculture                      9.9                    26.7
Fisheries                    14.1                    38.0
Mining and Quarrying                      0.8                      2.1
Manufacturing                    28.2                    76.1
Distribution                 181.3                 489.4
Tourism                    28.0                    75.7
Entertainment and Catering                    20.1                    54.3
Transport                    13.4                    36.2
Construction                 276.2                 745.8
Government                 108.6                 293.1
Rest of Public sector                    68.1                 183.9
Private Financial Inst.                    12.2                    32.9
Professional and Other Services                 146.8                 396.4
Personal              3,608.6              9,743.1
Miscellaneous                 262.4                 708.5
TOTAL              4,778.6            12,902.1
       
Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2007
 THE BAHAMAS' MONETARY SURVEY: JANUARY - MARCH 2006
(B$ MN) (EC$ MN)
       
Monetary Survey MARCH 2006
       
Banking System Net Foreign Assets -47.7 -128.8
Domestic Credit 5,900.8 15,932.2
Government (net) 616.4 1,664.3
Private Sector 4,969.9 13,418.7
Other Public Sector (net) 314.5 849.2
Total Monetary Liabilities (M2) 4,833.2 13,049.6
 Money Supply (M1) 1,245.4 3,362.6
   Currency in Active Circulation 198.2 535.1
   Demand Deposits 1,047.2 2,827.4
 Quasi-Money 3,587.8 9,687.1
   Time Deposits 2,555.4 6,899.6
   Savings Deposits 911.5 2,461.1
   Foreign Currency Deposits 120.9 326.4
Other Items (Net) 1,019.9 2,753.7
       
Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2007
THE BAHAMAS'
COMMERCIAL BANK'S INTEREST RATES
PERIOD ENDING MARCH 2006
(Percentage)
   
Period Ended
 
Savings 2.32
Deposits
3 Months 3.23
6 Months 3.60
12 Months 3.81
Prime Lending
   
Source: The Central Bank of The Bahamas - Quarterly Statistical Digest August 2007

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