BANK OF MONGOLIA REPORTS

Ulaanbaatar /MONTSAME/ The Bank of Mongolia reports that a money supply (broad money or M2) at the end of November 2013 reached 9,108.7 bln.tog, increasing 392.8 bln.tog or 4.5 percent against the previous month. The money supply went up by 2,075.5 bln.tog or 29.5 percent compared against the same period of 2012. By late November, a currency issued in circulation reached 803.9 bln.tog, decreasing 20.9 bln.tog or 2.5 percent against the previous month, and increased 81.8 bln.tog or 11.3 percent against the same period of 2012. Loans outstanding amounted to 10,822.4 bln.tog, going up by 333.6 bln.tog or 3.2 percent compared against the previous month, and increasing 3,954.6 bln.tog or 57.6 percent against the same period of 2012. Principals in arrears at the end of this November reached 161.1 bln.tog, showing a decrease of 8.3 bln.tog or 4.9 percent compared to the previous month, and an increase of 13.4 bln.tog or 9.1 percent compared to same period of the previous year. The non-performing loans over the bank system reached 572.5 bln.tog, delivering an increase of 12.0 bln.tog or 2.1 percent compared to the previous month, and an increase of 274.0 bln.tog or 91.8 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. In securities trading of the first eleven months of 2013, the 64.5 mln.shares valued at 95.3 bln.tog were traded. The securities trading decreased 48.6 bln.tog or 33.8 percent and shares went down by 67.8 mln or 51.3 percent compared to the same period of 2012.