| Table 6: Commercial Banks - Assets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| (Rs million) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| End | RESERVES | FOREIGN ASSETS | CLAIMS ON GOVERNMENT | CLAIMS ON PRIVATE SECTOR | Claims | Other | TOTAL | Acceptences | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| of | Cash | Balances | Bank of | Balances | Foreign | Foreign | Treasury | Government | Advances | Total | Local | Bills | Local | Loans | Total | on Other | Assets2 | ASSETS | Documentary | |||||||||||||||
| Period | in | with | Mauritius | Total | with | Bills | Notes | Total1 | Bills | Securities | Bills | Recei- | Invest- | and | Bank-like | Credits and | ||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | Bank of | Bills | Banks | Discounted | and | Dis- | vable | ments | Advances | Institu- | Guarantees3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mauritius | Abroad | Coins | counted | tions | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 1996 | 1,566.4 | 2,500.8 | 2,237.4 | 6,304.6 | 2,080.2 | 1,298.3 | 192.3 | 4,736.9 | 11,209.8 | 2,911.8 | 98.0 | 14,219.6 | 623.2 | 1,484.4 | 394.7 | 32,499.3 | 35,001.6 | 163.1 | 6,080.0 | 66,505.8 | 10,550.7 | |||||||||||||
| 1997 | 1,885.4 | 1,621.5 | 190.2 | 3,697.1 | 4,305.6 | 1,424.7 | 165.5 | 7,289.0 | 12,565.6 | 4,207.8 | 252.3 | 17,025.7 | 571.7 | 1,480.9 | 4,188.2 | 37,677.4 | 43,918.2 | 160.6 | 5,836.7 | 77,927.3 | 11,782.8 | |||||||||||||
| 1998 | 2,225.8 | 1,674.0 | 0.0 | 3,899.8 | 4,418.5 | 1,379.2 | 222.6 | 8,947.3 | 9,084.6 | 4,000.7 | 233.2 | 13,318.5 | 634.4 | 1,413.2 | 8,708.9 | 45,896.5 | 56,652.9 | 424.6 | 7,057.2 | 90,300.4 | 12,691.7 | |||||||||||||
| 1999 | 3,009.6 | 1,355.7 | 0.0 | 4,365.3 | 5,610.1 | 1,980.3 | 255.3 | 9,775.5 | 11,938.7 | 3,591.2 | 229.1 | 15,759.1 | 715.5 | 1,911.1 | 11,173.8 | 48,720.3 | 62,520.7 | 1,766.2 | 9,379.9 | 103,566.7 | 13,686.5 | |||||||||||||
| Mar-97 | 1,289.7 | 3,198.7 | 2,373.7 | 6,862.2 | 2,380.0 | 1,114.0 | 108.8 | 4,744.3 | 11,701.6 | 3,056.6 | 96.4 | 14,854.6 | 571.3 | 1,281.1 | 618.6 | 33,498.4 | 35,969.4 | 158.0 | 5,248.4 | 67,836.8 | 10,444.7 | |||||||||||||
| Jun-97 | 1,167.6 | 4,243.1 | 1,486.6 | 6,897.3 | 2,350.2 | 1,070.4 | 72.6 | 4,666.5 | 12,494.7 | 3,056.6 | 141.9 | 15,693.3 | 633.4 | 1,193.1 | 871.7 | 35,037.7 | 37,735.9 | 153.6 | 5,713.9 | 70,860.3 | 11,059.9 | |||||||||||||
| Sep-97 | 1,171.6 | 2,602.8 | 376.7 | 4,151.1 | 3,298.2 | 1,087.7 | 96.3 | 5,709.8 | 12,649.3 | 4,444.8 | 175.7 | 17,269.7 | 630.2 | 1,280.5 | 2,886.3 | 35,391.3 | 40,188.4 | 143.0 | 5,776.9 | 73,239.0 | 11,566.7 | |||||||||||||
| Dec-97 | 1,885.4 | 1,621.5 | 190.2 | 3,697.1 | 4,305.6 | 1,424.7 | 165.5 | 7,289.0 | 12,565.6 | 4,207.8 | 252.3 | 17,025.7 | 571.7 | 1,480.9 | 4,188.2 | 37,677.4 | 43,918.2 | 160.6 | 5,836.7 | 77,927.3 | 11,782.8 | |||||||||||||
| Mar-98 | 1,461.0 | 1,694.5 | 0.0 | 3,155.5 | 5,161.2 | 1,058.2 | 106.8 | 7,863.9 | 13,639.5 | 3,879.3 | 277.2 | 17,796.0 | 589.9 | 1,453.9 | 5,415.1 | 38,522.2 | 45,981.1 | 186.4 | 6,086.2 | 81,069.2 | 11,978.9 | |||||||||||||
| Jun-98 | 1,384.0 | 2,535.6 | 0.0 | 3,919.6 | 4,108.6 | 1,192.3 | 88.4 | 7,113.3 | 11,367.7 | 3,835.3 | 153.3 | 15,356.3 | 677.6 | 1,509.5 | 7,033.9 | 40,720.1 | 49,941.1 | 844.0 | 6,018.4 | 83,192.8 | 12,405.3 | |||||||||||||
| Jul-98 | 1,330.9 | 2,762.2 | 0.0 | 4,093.2 | 2,738.7 | 1,180.0 | 120.9 | 5,763.2 | 10,386.3 | 3,980.1 | 169.0 | 14,535.4 | 694.4 | 1,487.0 | 7,232.8 | 41,454.6 | 50,868.8 | 540.4 | 6,535.7 | 82,336.7 | 12,369.7 | |||||||||||||
| Aug-98 | 1,425.2 | 2,609.6 | 0.0 | 4,034.7 | 2,704.1 | 1,071.1 | 143.5 | 5,633.6 | 10,089.1 | 3,980.1 | 182.0 | 14,251.2 | 663.4 | 1,521.2 | 7,308.4 | 42,363.0 | 51,856.1 | 382.8 | 6,444.0 | 82,602.4 | 12,344.2 | |||||||||||||
| Sep-98 | 1,455.8 | 2,424.6 | 0.0 | 3,880.5 | 3,657.8 | 953.7 | 98.2 | 6,529.0 | 10,493.2 | 3,879.8 | 183.4 | 14,556.4 | 651.3 | 1,552.4 | 7,562.4 | 42,956.6 | 52,722.8 | 334.3 | 6,529.5 | 84,552.4 | 12,591.5 | |||||||||||||
| Oct-98 | 1,449.1 | 3,235.9 | 0.0 | 4,685.1 | 3,420.8 | 916.0 | 98.1 | 6,293.6 | 9,032.3 | 4,043.7 | 245.0 | 13,321.0 | 662.3 | 1,474.2 | 8,021.5 | 44,053.5 | 54,211.5 | 411.9 | 6,564.2 | 85,487.4 | 12,939.5 | |||||||||||||
| Nov-98 | 1,864.8 | 2,391.7 | 0.0 | 4,256.4 | 3,499.7 | 1,241.5 | 133.4 | 6,690.0 | 8,830.8 | 4,043.7 | 237.2 | 13,111.7 | 651.1 | 1,502.5 | 8,347.9 | 44,739.5 | 55,241.0 | 489.7 | 6,759.5 | 86,548.3 | 13,250.9 | |||||||||||||
| Dec-98 | 2,225.8 | 1,674.0 | 0.0 | 3,899.8 | 4,418.5 | 1,379.2 | 222.6 | 8,947.3 | 9,084.6 | 4,000.7 | 233.2 | 13,318.5 | 634.4 | 1,413.2 | 8,708.9 | 45,896.5 | 56,652.9 | 424.6 | 7,057.2 | 90,300.4 | 12,691.7 | |||||||||||||
| Jan-99 | 1,785.6 | 2,833.6 | 0.0 | 4,619.2 | 5,355.6 | 1,175.1 | 149.3 | 9,624.3 | 8,597.3 | 4,000.7 | 309.9 | 12,907.9 | 631.3 | 1,319.3 | 9,053.8 | 45,943.8 | 56,948.2 | 438.4 | 6,914.0 | 91,452.1 | 12,799.9 | |||||||||||||
| Feb-99 | 1,701.6 | 2,798.3 | 0.0 | 4,500.0 | 5,513.3 | 1,054.6 | 157.5 | 9,913.1 | 8,400.2 | 4,022.1 | 307.3 | 12,729.6 | 632.0 | 1,319.3 | 9,182.3 | 46,166.7 | 57,300.3 | 1,409.9 | 7,014.2 | 92,867.1 | 13,115.4 | |||||||||||||
| Mar-99 | 1,751.7 | 2,779.5 | 0.0 | 4,531.2 | 6,812.3 | 936.7 | 131.0 | 9,626.8 | 8,784.1 | 3,925.8 | 379.4 | 13,089.3 | 655.1 | 1,402.8 | 9,557.7 | 46,216.8 | 57,832.3 | 1,177.4 | 6,919.6 | 93,176.7 | 12,996.4 | |||||||||||||
| Apr-99 | 1,661.8 | 3,029.0 | 0.0 | 4,690.8 | 6,416.6 | 1,019.6 | 114.8 | 9,381.6 | 8,462.8 | 3,925.8 | 387.4 | 12,776.0 | 636.8 | 1,384.5 | 9,417.1 | 46,439.6 | 57,878.0 | 1,474.2 | 7,375.6 | 93,576.2 | 13,451.4 | |||||||||||||
| May-99 | 1,648.1 | 2,525.2 | 0.0 | 4,173.4 | 6,396.3 | 1,108.4 | 94.6 | 9,457.5 | 8,738.7 | 3,925.6 | 379.8 | 13,044.1 | 637.5 | 1,518.0 | 9,765.4 | 47,329.4 | 59,250.3 | 1,320.4 | 7,640.0 | 94,885.6 | 13,508.8 | |||||||||||||
| Jun-99 | 2,000.2 | 3,447.8 | 0.0 | 5,448.0 | 6,553.5 | 1,179.7 | 91.5 | 9,685.3 | 7,959.1 | 3,883.0 | 82.9 | 11,925.0 | 648.7 | 1,485.2 | 10,024.1 | 47,948.2 | 60,106.3 | 1,511.5 | 8,507.4 | 97,183.3 | 13,414.1 | |||||||||||||
| Jul-99 | 1,615.5 | 2,407.5 | 0.0 | 4,022.9 | 6,431.1 | 1,124.8 | 163.1 | 9,612.7 | 8,392.2 | 3,883.0 | 135.3 | 12,410.4 | 624.3 | 1,554.2 | 10,435.8 | 48,413.5 | 61,027.8 | 1,415.3 | 8,318.9 | 96,808.0 | 13,468.3 | |||||||||||||
| Aug-99 | 1,840.6 | 2,882.5 | 0.0 | 4,723.1 | 6,146.7 | 1,003.3 | 149.9 | 9,193.8 | 8,382.6 | 3,883.0 | 135.9 | 12,401.4 | 628.6 | 1,641.8 | 10,379.0 | 49,025.3 | 61,674.7 | 1,633.3 | 8,161.8 | 97,788.1 | 13,348.7 | |||||||||||||
| Sep-99 | 2,348.8 | 3,141.4 | 0.0 | 5,490.2 | 6,364.9 | 1,036.2 | 144.7 | 9,441.3 | 9,266.2 | 3,883.0 | 140.1 | 13,289.3 | 631.9 | 1,609.1 | 10,605.3 | 49,049.6 | 61,895.9 | 1,901.1 | 8,406.3 | 100,424.1 | 14,146.3 | |||||||||||||
| Oct-99 | 2,111.1 | 2,153.8 | 0.0 | 4,264.9 | 5,917.7 | 1,165.1 | 141.3 | 9,190.0 | 9,950.9 | 3,883.0 | 231.2 | 14,065.1 | 652.5 | 1,645.7 | 10,830.7 | 49,194.8 | 62,323.7 | 1,612.9 | 8,555.3 | 100,011.9 | 14,212.7 | |||||||||||||
| Nov-99 | 2,581.7 | 2,114.5 | 0.0 | 4,696.2 | 5,535.3 | 1,335.2 | 170.1 | 8,925.4 | 11,199.8 | 3,621.4 | 230.6 | 15,051.9 | 663.0 | 1,749.6 | 11,004.3 | 49,384.8 | 62,801.7 | 1,549.1 | 8,614.6 | 101,638.9 | 15,095.5 | |||||||||||||
| Dec-99 | 3,009.6 | 1,355.7 | 0.0 | 4,365.3 | 5,610.1 | 1,980.3 | 255.3 | 9,775.5 | 11,938.7 | 3,591.2 | 229.1 | 15,759.1 | 715.5 | 1,911.1 | 11,173.8 | 48,720.3 | 62,520.7 | 1,766.2 | 9,379.9 | 103,566.7 | 13,686.5 | |||||||||||||
| Jan-00 | 1,817.6 | 3,602.6 | 0.0 | 5,420.2 | 5,472.5 | 1,662.5 | 244.5 | 9,290.8 | 11,886.5 | 3,591.2 | 229.9 | 15,707.6 | 723.3 | 1,740.2 | 11,432.6 | 49,765.3 | 63,661.4 | 2,063.1 | 8,730.7 | 104,873.8 | 13,443.7 | |||||||||||||
| Feb-00 | 1,737.6 | 2,750.7 | 0.0 | 4,488.3 | 5,623.7 | 1,658.9 | 138.5 | 9,302.2 | 12,339.7* | 3,591.2 | 307.3 | 16,238.2 | 701.9 | 1,698.0 | 11,537.7 | 49,710.2 | 63,647.8 | 2,076.4 | 8,606.3 | 104,359.2 | 13,186.3 | |||||||||||||
| Mar-00 | 1,631.2 | 3,412.9 | 0.0 | 5,044.1 | 5,325.9 | 1,498.0 | 149.9 | 9,260.3 | 12,335.7 | 3,591.2 | 311.6 | 16,238.5 | 748.1 | 1,673.0 | 11,693.6 | 49,974.7 | 64,136.6* | 2,114.1 | 8,672.1 | 105,465.7 | 13,902.3 | |||||||||||||
| Apr-00 | 1,559.1 | 3,217.2 | 0.0 | 4,776.3 | 4,825.2 | 1,427.9 | 111.2 | 8,491.6 | 12,347.9 | 3,584.0 | 305.3 | 16,237.2 | 762.1 | 1,616.9 | 11,895.0 | 50,734.0 | 65,107.0* | 1,702.9 | 8,782.6 | 105,097.6 | 14,503.9 | |||||||||||||
| May-00 | 1,727.5 | 2,977.4 | 0.0 | 4,704.9 | 5,040.4 | 2,236.6 | 112.3 | 9,766.9 | 12,539.5 | 3,417.3 | 373.3 | 16,330.1 | 762.9 | 1,513.2 | 11,887.5 | 51,383.1 | 65,667.9* | 1,965.7 | 9,083.1 | 107,518.8 | 14,808.0 | |||||||||||||
| Jun-00 | 1,557.3 | 3,024.2 | 0.0 | 4,581.5 | 5,334.5 | 2,403.8 | 101.0 | 10,294.1 | 12,705.7 | 3,421.7 | 0.8 | 16,128.2 | 768.6 | 1,288.5 | 11,903.4 | 53,184.7 | 67,271.4* | 2,353.9 | 9,236.4 | 109,865.6 | 14,930.5 | |||||||||||||
| 1 Includes foreign securities and loans to nonresidents. | 2 Include interbank loans | 3 For a breakdown, see Table 7. | Figures may not add up to totals due to rounding. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *includes Bills discounted contra | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||