The share of overdue loans rose in the Russian banks in March 2009 to 3,1%

Amount of overdue loans in total loans, deposits and other funds placed in Russian banks rose in March to 3,1% on 1 April from 2,8% at March 1, and the proportion of delay in the assets had increased to 2.3 % to 2.0%. This is evidenced by data review of the banking sector, prepared by the Central Bank of Russia. Arrears in rubles on April 1 totaled 511.5 billion rubles, an increase over the month by 9.3% (from 468.1 billion rubles). Its share in total loans, deposits and other funds placed in the ruble rose to 3,7% from 3,3%. Delay in the currency increased in March by 8,5% - to 131.1 billion rubles to 120.8 billion rubles. Its share rose to 2,0% from 1,8%. Portal Bank.ru Materials Rihanna.