BANK OF BAKU AUDITORS REPORT AND
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AT
31 DECEMBER 2001
Note 24 - Related party transactions
During 2001 and 2000, a number of banking transactions were entered into with related parties in the normal course of business. These mainly included cash settlements, loan disbursements, and deposit taking. These transactions were priced predominantly at market rates. The outstanding balances at the year-end and interest expenses and income for the year with related parties are as follows:
2001
2000
Loans and advances to customers
Loans outstanding at year-end
566,454
451,902
Interest income earned
59,754
72,022
Customer accounts
Customer accounts outstanding at year-end
135,494
3,545
Interest expense paid
4,307
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Interest rates on AZM loans granted to related parties during the year ranged from 16% to 18% p.a.
Interest rate on term deposits in USD was 15%.