According to the central bank’s (BDL) balance sheet, total assets recorded a downtick by 0.58% since year-start, to end the month of November 2019 at $139.78B. In details, BDL foreign assets account (constituting 27.26% of total assets) recorded a year to date decline by 3.95% to reach $38B by November 2019. Meanwhile, BDL’s Securities portfolio (25.65% of total assets) added 16.28% year-to-date (YTD) to settle at $35.85B by November 2019. In their turn, Loans to the local financial sector (10.71% of total assets) witnessed a drop by 55.48% to $14.96B by November 2019. As for Gold assets (9.61% of total assets), they recorded an increase of 14.10% YTD, to stand at $13.43B.
On the liabilities side, Financial Sector Deposits (79.74% of BDL’s total liabilities) lost 6.94% YTD to settle at $111.46B in October 2019 while Public sector deposits (2.93% of total liabilities) decreased by 18.53% YTD to stand at $4.09B over the same period.
Annual Total Assets at BDL in November ($B)
Source: BDL