SAB generates SAR3.3 billion of net income in H1 2023, up 59% from H1 2022
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July 2023
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, 27 July 2023 - Saudi Awwal Bank (SAB) today announced its financial results for the first six months of the period ending on June 30, 2023.
SAB posted a net income of SAR3,314 million representing a 59% increase from 2022. Its total operating income reached SAR6,284 million, an increase of 48% from last year. Displaying strong performance, its gross loan portfolio exceeded SAR200 billion for the first time in the bank’s history.
SAB’s corporate and institutional business experienced 9% loan growth across several sectors, and the mortgage portfolio, a key part of SAB’s diversification strategy, grew 10% year-to-date.
Customer deposits increased to SAR223 billion, climbing 4% from Q4 2022 and 7% from H1 2022, and H1 net customer advances reached SAR199 billion, a leap of 8% from 2022. In addition, SAB’s shareholders’ equity increased 5% from H1 2022 to reach SAR57 billion.
Lubna Olayan, Chair, SAB, stated: “The bank’s financial performance showcases the success of our transformation strategy, which we remain committed to delivering.”
She added: “SAB’s transformation has continued amidst its sustained high level of support to our retail, corporate and institutional customers. SAB’s financials are growing in line with its transformation plans, delivering on core financial fundamentals.
The board is proud of our colleagues and the senior management team at the bank, and we are grateful for their hard work and commitment to achieving these strong results. We are also proud of our strategic partnership with HSBC. On behalf of the board, I would like to thank SAMA, CMA and other government agencies for their continued unwavering support.”
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Saudi Awwal Bank, a listed joint stock company, incorporated in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with paid in capital of SAR 20,547,945,220, commercial registration certificate 1010025779, unified number 7000018668, Mailing Address: P.O. Box 9084, Riyadh 11413. National Address: 7383 King Fahad Branch Rd, 2338 Al Yasmeen Dist., 13325 Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tel. +966 11 4050677, www.sab.com, licensed pursuant to the Council of Ministers Resolution No. 198 dated 06/02/1398H and Royal Decree No. M/4 dated 12/08/1398H, and regulated and supervised by the Saudi Central Bank.